#88add1

Color #88add1

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.85 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#88add1

RGB

rgb(136, 173, 209)

HSL

hsl(209.6, 44.2%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.6, 34.9%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.9%, 17.2%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(69.27, -3.78, -22.28)

LCH

lch(69.27, 22.6, 260.37)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.0662, 248.09)

HWB

hwb(209.6, 53.3%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d1ac88

Analogous

#88d1d0

#88add1

#8888d1

Triadic

#88add1

#d188ad

#add188

Split-complementary

#88add1

#d18888

#d1d088

Tetradic

#88add1

#ac88d1

#d1ac88

#add188

Square

#88add1

#d088d1

#d1ac88

#88d188

Shades

Color #88add1 mixed toward black.

#5e90c1

#4074a6

#30577c

#203a53

#101d29

Tints

Color #88add1 mixed toward white.

#9cbbd9

#b0c8e0

#c3d6e8

#d7e4f0

#ebf1f7

Tones

Color #88add1 mixed toward gray.

#8eadcb

#94adc5

#9aadbf

#a0adb9

#a6acb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#999ac9 · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#9794c7 · ΔE 13.6

Tritanopia

#8ac2c1 · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 15.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #88add1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#88add1]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#88add1 (#88add1) is rgb(136, 173, 209) in RGB.

No, #88add1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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