#888EA2#888EA2

#888EA2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.031 H 272.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#888EA2
RGB	rgb(136, 142, 162)
HSL	hsl(226, 12%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(226, 16%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 12.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.15, 2.09, -11.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.15, 11.48, 280.51°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% 0.0012 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.031 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.3464, 27.1885, 38.0353)
Luminance	0.2719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#888EA2 #A29C88

analogous

#889BA2 #888EA2 #8F88A2

triadic

#888EA2 #A2888E #8EA288

tetradic

#888EA2 #A2889B #A29C88 #88A28F

square

#888EA2 #A2889B #A29C88 #88A28F

split-complementary

#888EA2 #A28F88 #9BA288

monochromatic

#4D5263 #686F85 #888EA2 #AAAFBD #CDCFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#888EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#888EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #888EA2

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##888EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##888EA2	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898FA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878DA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#829294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #888ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 142, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.031 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abafbd',
    500: '#888ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #888ea2;
$custom-light: #abafbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#888ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.154,
    "s": 12.264,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64855,
    "c": 0.03059,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#888EA2

secondary

#C8C6BE

accent

#A673B5

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#101012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #888EA2

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

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