#88b4b1

Color #88b4b1

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 10.91 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#88b4b1

RGB

rgb(136, 180, 177)

HSL

hsl(175.9, 22.7%, 62%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(175.9, 24.4%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.4%, 0%, 1.7%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(70.21, -15.25, -3.25)

LCH

lch(70.21, 15.59, 192.03)

OKLCH

oklch(73.8%, 0.0472, 191)

HWB

hwb(175.9, 53.3%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4888b

Analogous

#88b49b

#88b4b1

#88a1b4

Triadic

#88b4b1

#b188b4

#b4b188

Split-complementary

#88b4b1

#b488a1

#b49b88

Tetradic

#88b4b1

#888bb4

#b4888b

#b4b188

Square

#88b4b1

#9b88b4

#b4888b

#a1b488

Shades

Color #88b4b1 mixed toward black.

#68a09c

#51817e

#3d615f

#29413f

#142020

Tints

Color #88b4b1 mixed toward white.

#9cc1be

#b0cdcb

#c4dad8

#d7e6e5

#ebf3f2

Tones

Color #88b4b1 mixed toward gray.

#8cb0ae

#8fadab

#93a9a8

#97a5a4

#9aa2a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9db2 · ΔE 21.2

Deuteranopia

#9a97b2 · ΔE 23.8

Tritanopia

#8bb2b2 · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 15.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #88b4b1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#88b4b1]

Related colors

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Turquoise #40e0d0

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#88b4b1 (#88b4b1) is rgb(136, 180, 177) in RGB.

No, #88b4b1 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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