#88a3e8

Color #88a3e8

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 12.93 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#88a3e8

RGB

rgb(136, 163, 232)

HSL

hsl(223.1, 67.6%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.1, 41.4%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.4%, 29.7%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(67.47, 7.96, -37.7)

LCH

lch(67.47, 38.53, 281.92)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.1055, 267.39)

HWB

hwb(223.1, 53.3%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8cd88

Analogous

#88d3e8

#88a3e8

#9d88e8

Triadic

#88a3e8

#e888a3

#a3e888

Split-complementary

#88a3e8

#e89d88

#d3e888

Tetradic

#88a3e8

#cd88e8

#e8cd88

#a3e888

Square

#88a3e8

#e888d3

#e8cd88

#88e89d

Shades

Color #88a3e8 mixed toward black.

#557bde

#2857ce

#1e419a

#142b67

#0a1633

Tints

Color #88a3e8 mixed toward white.

#9cb2ec

#b0c2f0

#c4d1f4

#d7e0f7

#ebf0fb

Tones

Color #88a3e8 mixed toward gray.

#90a7e0

#98aad8

#a0aed0

#a8b1c8

#b0b5c0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9495da · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#9391d6 · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#8acecb · ΔE 26.1

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #88a3e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#88a3e8]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#88a3e8 (#88a3e8) is rgb(136, 163, 232) in RGB.

No, #88a3e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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