#88AADE#88AADE

#88AADE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.085 H 258.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88AADE
RGB	rgb(136, 170, 222)
HSL	hsl(216, 57%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(216, 39%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 23.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.94, 1.29, -29.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.94, 29.97, 272.48°)
OKLab	oklab(73.24% -0.0166 -0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(73.24% 0.085 258.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7087, 39.2557, 74.6832)
Luminance	0.3926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88AADE #DEBC88

analogous

#88D5DE #88AADE #9188DE

triadic

#88AADE #DE88AA #AADE88

tetradic

#88AADE #DE88D5 #DEBC88 #88DE91

square

#88AADE #DE88D5 #DEBC88 #88DE91

split-complementary

#88AADE #DE9188 #D5DE88

monochromatic

#3368B8 #5888D1 #88AADE #B8CCEB #E7EEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#88AADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#88AADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #88AADE

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88AADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88AADE	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ADE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA5DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BB5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88aade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 170, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.085 258.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc3e8',
    500: '#88aade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88aade;
$custom-light: #adc3e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88aade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.279,
    "s": 56.579,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73235,
    "c": 0.08474,
    "h": 258.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88AADE

secondary

#EDE3D5

accent

#8421C4

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F7FC

border

#CFD0D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #88AADE

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

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