#88AAEF#88AAEF

#88AAEF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.107 H 263.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88AAEF
RGB	rgb(136, 170, 239)
HSL	hsl(220, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(220, 43%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 28.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, 5.96, -38.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 38.64, 278.87°)
OKLab	oklab(74% -0.0115 -0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.107 263.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.1031, 40.2134, 87.2934)
Luminance	0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88AAEF #EFCD88

analogous

#88DDEF #88AAEF #9988EF

triadic

#88AAEF #EF88AA #AAEF88

tetradic

#88AAEF #EF88DD #EFCD88 #88EF99

square

#88AAEF #EF88DD #EFCD88 #88EF99

split-complementary

#88AAEF #EF9988 #DDEF88

monochromatic

#1E5EDF #5283E8 #88AAEF #BED1F6 #E4ECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#88AAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#88AAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #88AAEF

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88AAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88AAEF	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91AFF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A6ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63B9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88aaef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 170, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.107 263.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc3f4',
    500: '#88aaef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88aaef;
$custom-light: #afc3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88aaef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.194,
    "s": 76.296,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73996,
    "c": 0.10735,
    "h": 263.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88AAEF

secondary

#F3EAD8

accent

#950DD8

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #88AAEF

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

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