#888CAA#888CAA

#888CAA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.045 H 279.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#888CAA
RGB	rgb(136, 140, 170)
HSL	hsl(233, 17%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(233, 20%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 17.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, 5.08, -16.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 17.04, 287.33°)
OKLab	oklab(64.73% 0.0071 -0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(64.73% 0.045 279.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7854, 26.8922, 41.8019)
Luminance	0.2689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#888CAA #AAA688

analogous

#889DAA #888CAA #9588AA

triadic

#888CAA #AA888C #8CAA88

tetradic

#888CAA #AA889D #AAA688 #88AA95

square

#888CAA #AA889D #AAA688 #88AA95

split-complementary

#888CAA #AA9588 #9DAA88

monochromatic

#4C506B #666B8F #888CAA #ACAEC4 #CFD1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#888CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#888CAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #888CAA

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##888CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##888CAA	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848FAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828DA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#809196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #888caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 140, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.045 279.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abadc3',
    500: '#888caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #888caa;
$custom-light: #abadc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#888caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.941,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64731,
    "c": 0.04492,
    "h": 279.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#888CAA

secondary

#CDCCC0

accent

#B16EB9

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#101012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #888CAA

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

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