#888AA6#888AA6

#888AA6 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.042 H 281.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#888AA6
RGB	rgb(136, 138, 166)
HSL	hsl(236, 14%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(236, 18%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 16.9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.19, 5.29, -15.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.19, 15.92, 289.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.15% 0.0086 -0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(64.15% 0.042 281.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.1232, 26.1640, 39.7429)
Luminance	0.2616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#888AA6 #A6A488

analogous

#8899A6 #888AA6 #9588A6

triadic

#888AA6 #A6888A #8AA688

tetradic

#888AA6 #A68899 #A6A488 #88A695

square

#888AA6 #A68899 #A6A488 #88A695

split-complementary

#888AA6 #A69588 #99A688

monochromatic

#4D4F67 #67698A #888AA6 #ABACC0 #CECFDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#888AA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#888AA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #888AA6

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##888AA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##888AA6	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838DA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828BA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#828F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #888aa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 138, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.042 281.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abacc0',
    500: '#888aa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #888aa6;
$custom-light: #abacc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#888aa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236,
    "s": 14.423,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64153,
    "c": 0.04176,
    "h": 281.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#888AA6

secondary

#CBCABF

accent

#B371B7

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F7

border

#CECED0

text

#101012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #888AA6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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