#88c3e1

Color #88c3e1

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 4.76 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#88c3e1

RGB

rgb(136, 195, 225)

HSL

hsl(200.2, 59.7%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200.2, 39.6%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.6%, 13.3%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(75.88, -11.46, -20.94)

LCH

lch(75.88, 23.87, 241.31)

OKLCH

oklch(78.8%, 0.0742, 231.01)

HWB

hwb(200.2, 53.3%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1a688

Analogous

#88e1d2

#88c3e1

#8897e1

Triadic

#88c3e1

#e188c3

#c3e188

Split-complementary

#88c3e1

#e18897

#e1d288

Tetradic

#88c3e1

#a688e1

#e1a688

#c3e188

Square

#88c3e1

#d288e1

#e1a688

#97e188

Shades

Color #88c3e1 mixed toward black.

#58abd5

#3190c0

#246c90

#184860

#0c2430

Tints

Color #88c3e1 mixed toward white.

#9ccde6

#b0d7eb

#c4e1f0

#d7ebf5

#ebf5fa

Tones

Color #88c3e1 mixed toward gray.

#8fc1da

#97bed2

#9ebccb

#a6b9c3

#adb7bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5da · ΔE 18.4

Deuteranopia

#a19dd9 · ΔE 19.3

Tritanopia

#8cd5d3 · ΔE 13.5

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 16.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #88c3e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#88c3e1]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#88c3e1 (#88c3e1) is rgb(136, 195, 225) in RGB.

No, #88c3e1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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