#88AAED#88AAED
#88AAED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.105 H 263.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #88AAED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(136, 170, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 74%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 43%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.6%, 28.3%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.54, 5.40, -37.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.54, 37.60, 278.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.9% -0.0121 -0.104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.105 263.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8093, 40.0959, 85.7460) |
| Luminance | 0.4010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.39
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.93
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.47
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.94
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.98
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#88AAED #EDCB88
analogous
#88DCED #88AAED #9888ED
triadic
#88AAED #ED88AA #AAED88
tetradic
#88AAED #ED88DC #EDCB88 #88ED98
square
#88AAED #ED88DC #EDCB88 #88ED98
split-complementary
#88AAED #ED9888 #DCED88
monochromatic
#215FDA #5384E5 #88AAED #BDD0F5 #E4ECFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#88AAED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.02
#88AAED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #88AAED
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##88AAED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##88AAED | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.02 | 9.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92AFF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87A6EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#64B8C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #88aaed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 170, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.105 263.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aec3f3',
500: '#88aaed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #88aaed; $custom-light: #aec3f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#88aaed",
"rgb": {
"r": 136,
"g": 170,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.802,
"s": 73.723,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73904,
"c": 0.10466,
"h": 263.4
},
"luminance": 0.40098
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#88AAED
secondary
#F3EAD8
accent
#9310D6
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F7FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111217
muted
#808185