What color is #88CD06?

#88CD06 is a medium, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(136, 205, 6), and in HSL hsl(81, 94%, 41%).

Is #88CD06 accessible as text?

On white, #88CD06 has a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.78:1 (passes). For text placed on #88CD06, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #88CD06?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-500 (#7CCF00).

What colors go well with #88CD06?

#88CD06 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4B06CB. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #88CD06 below.

Is #88CD06 good for buttons?

#88CD06 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #88CD06 — white text only reaches 1.95:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #88CD06 the same as CSS yellowgreen?

No — #88CD06 is not the CSS named color yellowgreen, but yellowgreen (#9ACD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#88CD06 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #88CD06

Not just a swatch — here's how #88CD06 works with other colors. Named schemes with #88CD06 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #88CD06 Secondary #E27534 Accent #DCA525 Anchor #5F394A Surface #F2EAD6

Yellow Green glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #88CD06 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Yellow Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #88CD06 Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6A7B4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Yellow Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #88CD06 Secondary #D2ECBA Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Yellow Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Yellow Green carrying the quiet middle.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #88CD06 Anchor #141210 Accent #C3A54B Secondary #262B21 Surface #F2EDE3

Yellow Green carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

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Color Lab

How #88CD06 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 59/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 46/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 24/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 32/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 20/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 27/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 80/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 30/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 33/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 55/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #88CD06

For UI

For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #88CD06 with

Saffron Lime Green Grape Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 9.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E7F5CD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #45CB06 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #88CD06 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

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Dashboard

Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

Nov 14 · 8PM

NIGHT
MARKET

Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

Interior

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #88CD06;
  --color-base-rgb: 136 205 6;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(77.2% 0.206 129.9);
  --color-50: #F9FEF0;
  --color-100: #F0FDD8;
  --color-200: #E1FCB1;
  --color-300: #CAF47B;
  --color-400: #B0E74B;
  --color-500: #93CD28;
  --color-600: #729B26;
  --color-700: #536D21;
  --color-800: #37471A;
  --color-900: #222B12;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  yellow-green: {
    50: '#F9FEF0',
    100: '#F0FDD8',
    200: '#E1FCB1',
    300: '#CAF47B',
    400: '#B0E74B',
    500: '#93CD28',
    600: '#729B26',
    700: '#536D21',
    800: '#37471A',
    900: '#222B12',
  },
}

$base: #88CD06;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9FEF0;
$base-100: #F0FDD8;
$base-200: #E1FCB1;
$base-300: #CAF47B;
$base-400: #B0E74B;
$base-500: #93CD28;
$base-600: #729B26;
$base-700: #536D21;
$base-800: #37471A;
$base-900: #222B12;
$base-hover: #6BA205;
$base-subtle: #DCF2B2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#88CD06",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E1FCB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CAF47B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B0E74B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#93CD28",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#729B26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#536D21",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#37471A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#222B12",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}