#88A599 Color Information

Hex color code: #88A599

A understated cyan shade, #88A599 appears as (136, 165, 153) in RGB and (155°, 14%, 59%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#88A599
RGB
136, 165, 153
HSL
155°, 14%, 59%
CMYK
18%, 0%, 7%, 35%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #88A599;
background-color: #88A599;
border-color: #88A599;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #88A599;
border: 2px solid #88A599;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#88A599]
text-[#88A599]
border-[#88A599]
shadow-[0_0_10px_88A599]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #88A599, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #88A599; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #88A599; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #88A599; background-color: #88A59915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #88A59920; border-left: 4px solid #88A599; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #88A599; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #88A599 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

136, 165, 153

Red: 136 / Green: 165 / Blue: 153

HSL

155°, 14%, 59%

Hue: 155° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 59%

CMYK

18%, 0%, 7%, 35%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 7% / Key: 35%

What color is #88A599?

#88A599 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #88A599 to RGB:

rgb(136, 165, 153)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #88A599 to HSL:

hsl(155, 14%, 59%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #88A599 to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 0%, 7%, 35%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle cyan tone, #88A599 has RGB (136, 165, 153) and HSL (155°, 14%, 59%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #88A599 is #A58894, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #88A58A.

Use #88A599 in CSS: color: #88A599 or background-color: #88A599. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #88A599

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.89:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #88A599?

#88A599 is a subtle cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #88A599?

#88A599 in RGB is (136, 165, 153) - 136 red, 165 green, and 153 blue.

How to use #88A599 in CSS?

Use #88A599 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #88A599?

#A58894 (complementary), #88A58A (analogous), and #608073 (lighter shade) work well with #88A599.