#888CA6#888CA6

#888CA6 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.039 H 278.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#888CA6
RGB	rgb(136, 140, 166)
HSL	hsl(232, 14%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(232, 18%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 15.7%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.74, 4.15, -14.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.74, 14.79, 286.28°)
OKLab	oklab(64.58% 0.0057 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(64.58% 0.039 278.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4127, 26.7432, 39.8394)
Luminance	0.2674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#888CA6 #A6A288

analogous

#889BA6 #888CA6 #9388A6

triadic

#888CA6 #A6888C #8CA688

tetradic

#888CA6 #A6889B #A6A288 #88A693

square

#888CA6 #A6889B #A6A288 #88A693

split-complementary

#888CA6 #A69388 #9BA688

monochromatic

#4D5067 #676C8A #888CA6 #ABAEC0 #CED0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#888CA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#888CA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #888CA6

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##888CA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##888CA6	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858EA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848CA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#819195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #888ca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 140, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.039 278.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abadc0',
    500: '#888ca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #888ca6;
$custom-light: #abadc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#888ca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232,
    "s": 14.423,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64577,
    "c": 0.039,
    "h": 278.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#888CA6

secondary

#CBC9BF

accent

#AE71B7

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F7

border

#CECED0

text

#101012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #888CA6

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

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