#88a2aa

Color #88a2aa

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 11.03 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#88a2aa

RGB

rgb(136, 162, 170)

HSL

hsl(194.1, 16.7%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(194.1, 20%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(20%, 4.7%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(64.94, -7.23, -7.16)

LCH

lch(64.94, 10.18, 224.72)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.0313, 218.37)

HWB

hwb(194.1, 53.3%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa9088

Analogous

#88aaa1

#88a2aa

#8891aa

Triadic

#88a2aa

#aa88a2

#a2aa88

Split-complementary

#88a2aa

#aa8891

#aaa188

Tetradic

#88a2aa

#9088aa

#aa9088

#a2aa88

Square

#88a2aa

#a188aa

#aa9088

#91aa88

Shades

Color #88a2aa mixed toward black.

#6a8b95

#556f77

#405359

#2a383c

#151c1e

Tints

Color #88a2aa mixed toward white.

#9cb2b8

#b0c1c6

#c3d1d5

#d7e0e3

#ebf0f1

Tones

Color #88a2aa mixed toward gray.

#8ba1a7

#8e9fa4

#909ea2

#939c9f

#969b9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9494a8 · ΔE 14.2

Deuteranopia

#9290a8 · ΔE 16.2

Tritanopia

#89a7a6 · ΔE 5.1

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 10

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Code

CSS

background-color: #88a2aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#88a2aa]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#88a2aa (#88a2aa) is rgb(136, 162, 170) in RGB.

No, #88a2aa is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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