#88a6ab

Color #88a6ab

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.41 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#88a6ab

RGB

rgb(136, 166, 171)

HSL

hsl(188.6, 17.2%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.6, 20.5%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.5%, 2.9%, 0%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(66.09, -9.17, -6.01)

LCH

lch(66.09, 10.96, 213.24)

OKLCH

oklch(70.4%, 0.0339, 208.76)

HWB

hwb(188.6, 53.3%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ab8d88

Analogous

#88ab9f

#88a6ab

#8895ab

Triadic

#88a6ab

#ab88a6

#a6ab88

Split-complementary

#88a6ab

#ab8895

#ab9f88

Tetradic

#88a6ab

#8d88ab

#ab8d88

#a6ab88

Square

#88a6ab

#9f88ab

#ab8d88

#95ab88

Shades

Color #88a6ab mixed toward black.

#6a9096

#557378

#40565a

#2a393c

#151d1e

Tints

Color #88a6ab mixed toward white.

#9cb5b9

#b0c4c7

#c4d2d5

#d7e1e3

#ebf0f1

Tones

Color #88a6ab mixed toward gray.

#8ba4a8

#8ea2a5

#91a0a2

#949e9f

#979c9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9696aa · ΔE 16.1

Deuteranopia

#9492aa · ΔE 18.1

Tritanopia

#8aa9a9 · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 11.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #88a6ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#88a6ab]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#88a6ab (#88a6ab) is rgb(136, 166, 171) in RGB.

No, #88a6ab 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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