#88A9E9#88A9E9

#88A9E9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.100 H 263.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88A9E9
RGB	rgb(136, 169, 233)
HSL	hsl(220, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(220, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 27.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, 4.85, -35.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 36.03, 277.74°)
OKLab	oklab(73.51% -0.012 -0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(73.51% 0.1 263.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.0446, 39.4912, 82.6402)
Luminance	0.3949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88A9E9 #E9C888

analogous

#88D9E9 #88A9E9 #9888E9

triadic

#88A9E9 #E988A9 #A9E988

tetradic

#88A9E9 #E988D9 #E9C888 #88E998

square

#88A9E9 #E988D9 #E9C888 #88E998

split-complementary

#88A9E9 #E99888 #D9E988

monochromatic

#2660D0 #5484DF #88A9E9 #BCCEF3 #E5ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#88A9E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#88A9E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #88A9E9

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88A9E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88A9E9	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92AEEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A5E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66B6BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88a9e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 169, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.100 263.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec2f0',
    500: '#88a9e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88a9e9;
$custom-light: #aec2f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88a9e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.588,
    "s": 68.794,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73512,
    "c": 0.10033,
    "h": 263.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88A9E9

secondary

#F2E9D9

accent

#9115D1

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #88A9E9

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

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