#88A5EA#88A5EA

#88A5EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.106 H 266.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88A5EA
RGB	rgb(136, 165, 234)
HSL	hsl(222, 70%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(222, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 29.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.08, 7.39, -37.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.08, 38.55, 281.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.73% -0.0067 -0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(72.73% 0.106 266.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4551, 38.0830, 83.1504)
Luminance	0.3809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88A5EA #EACD88

analogous

#88D6EA #88A5EA #9C88EA

triadic

#88A5EA #EA88A5 #A5EA88

tetradic

#88A5EA #EA88D6 #EACD88 #88EA9C

square

#88A5EA #EA88D6 #EACD88 #88EA9C

split-complementary

#88A5EA #EA9C88 #D6EA88

monochromatic

#2558D2 #547EE1 #88A5EA #BCCCF3 #E5EBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#88A5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#88A5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #88A5EA

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88A5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88A5EA	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DABED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A2E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66B3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88a5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 165, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.106 266.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aebff1',
    500: '#88a5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88a5ea;
$custom-light: #aebff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88a5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.245,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72728,
    "c": 0.106,
    "h": 266.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88A5EA

secondary

#F2EBD9

accent

#9A14D2

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #88A5EA

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

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