#888EAA#888EAA
#888EAA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.042 H 275.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #888EAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(136, 142, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 17%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 20%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 16.5%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.42, 3.93, -15.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.42, 15.94, 284.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.16% 0.0042 -0.0421) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.16% 0.042 275.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0803, 27.4820, 41.9002) |
| Luminance | 0.2748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 8.44
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 8.79
Steel
#738595
ΔE00 9.61
Slate Gray
#708090
ΔE00 9.94
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 10.81
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 11.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#888EAA #AAA488
analogous
#889FAA #888EAA #9388AA
triadic
#888EAA #AA888E #8EAA88
tetradic
#888EAA #AA889F #AAA488 #88AA93
square
#888EAA #AA889F #AAA488 #88AA93
split-complementary
#888EAA #AA9388 #9FAA88
monochromatic
#4C526B #666D8F #888EAA #ACB0C4 #CFD2DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#888EAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#888EAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #888EAA
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##888EAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##888EAA | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8690AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848EA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#809397
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #888eaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 142, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.042 275.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#abafc3',
500: '#888eaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #888eaa; $custom-light: #abafc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#888eaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 136,
"g": 142,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.412,
"s": 16.667,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65155,
"c": 0.04229,
"h": 275.7
},
"luminance": 0.27483
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#888EAA
secondary
#CDCBC0
accent
#AC6EB9
background
#FAFAFB
surface
#F4F4F7
border
#CECED0
text
#101012
muted
#7F7F81