#88b9c4

Color #88b9c4

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 11.94 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#88b9c4

RGB

rgb(136, 185, 196)

HSL

hsl(191, 33.7%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191, 30.6%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.6%, 5.6%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(72.17, -13.45, -10.77)

LCH

lch(72.17, 17.23, 218.69)

OKLCH

oklch(75.5%, 0.0539, 213.04)

HWB

hwb(191, 53.3%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c49388

Analogous

#88c4b1

#88b9c4

#889bc4

Triadic

#88b9c4

#c488b9

#b9c488

Split-complementary

#88b9c4

#c4889b

#c4b188

Tetradic

#88b9c4

#9388c4

#c49388

#b9c488

Square

#88b9c4

#b188c4

#c49388

#9bc488

Shades

Color #88b9c4 mixed toward black.

#63a3b2

#498694

#37656f

#25434a

#122225

Tints

Color #88b9c4 mixed toward white.

#9cc5ce

#b0d0d8

#c4dce1

#d7e8eb

#ebf3f5

Tones

Color #88b9c4 mixed toward gray.

#8db6bf

#92b3ba

#97b0b5

#9cacb0

#a1a9ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0c1 · ΔE 21.1

Deuteranopia

#9d99c1 · ΔE 23

Tritanopia

#8bbfbf · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 15

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Code

CSS

background-color: #88b9c4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#88b9c4]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#88b9c4 (#88b9c4) is rgb(136, 185, 196) in RGB.

No, #88b9c4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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