#88c7ce

Color #88c7ce

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 10.59 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#88c7ce

RGB

rgb(136, 199, 206)

HSL

hsl(186, 41.7%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186, 34%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(34%, 3.4%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(76.4, -18.29, -9.9)

LCH

lch(76.4, 20.8, 208.43)

OKLCH

oklch(79%, 0.0648, 204.71)

HWB

hwb(186, 53.3%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ce8f88

Analogous

#88ceb2

#88c7ce

#88a4ce

Triadic

#88c7ce

#ce88c7

#c7ce88

Split-complementary

#88c7ce

#ce88a4

#ceb288

Tetradic

#88c7ce

#8f88ce

#ce8f88

#c7ce88

Square

#88c7ce

#b288ce

#ce8f88

#a4ce88

Shades

Color #88c7ce mixed toward black.

#60b4bd

#4398a2

#327279

#214c51

#112628

Tints

Color #88c7ce mixed toward white.

#9cd0d6

#b0dade

#c4e3e7

#d7ecef

#ebf6f7

Tones

Color #88c7ce mixed toward gray.

#8ec2c8

#94bec2

#9ab9bd

#9fb4b7

#a5b0b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a8cc · ΔE 23.8

Deuteranopia

#a39ecc · ΔE 25.9

Tritanopia

#8ccbcb · ΔE 3

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 17.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #88c7ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#88c7ce]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#88c7ce (#88c7ce) is rgb(136, 199, 206) in RGB.

No, #88c7ce 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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