#88abe1

Color #88abe1

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 16.36 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#88abe1

RGB

rgb(136, 171, 225)

HSL

hsl(216.4, 59.7%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.4, 39.6%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.6%, 24%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(69.32, 1.55, -30.99)

LCH

lch(69.32, 31.03, 272.86)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.0877, 258.89)

HWB

hwb(216.4, 53.3%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1be88

Analogous

#88d8e1

#88abe1

#9288e1

Triadic

#88abe1

#e188ab

#abe188

Split-complementary

#88abe1

#e19288

#d8e188

Tetradic

#88abe1

#be88e1

#e1be88

#abe188

Square

#88abe1

#e188d8

#e1be88

#88e192

Shades

Color #88abe1 mixed toward black.

#5889d5

#3169c0

#244f90

#183560

#0c1a30

Tints

Color #88abe1 mixed toward white.

#9cb9e6

#b0c7eb

#c4d5f0

#d7e3f5

#ebf1fa

Tones

Color #88abe1 mixed toward gray.

#8fadda

#97aed2

#9eb0cb

#a6b1c3

#adb3bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9899d6 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#9694d3 · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#8accca · ΔE 22.3

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 18.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #88abe1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#88abe1]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#88abe1 (#88abe1) is rgb(136, 171, 225) in RGB.

No, #88abe1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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