#88ADDD#88ADDD
#88ADDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.081 H 255.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #88ADDD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(136, 173, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 56%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 38%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.5%, 21.7%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.71, -0.64, -28.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.71, 28.20, 268.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.83% -0.0207 -0.0781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.83% 0.081 255.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1439, 40.3398, 74.1691) |
| Luminance | 0.4034 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.39
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.30
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.70
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.46
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.66
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#88ADDD #DDB888
analogous
#88D8DD #88ADDD #8D88DD
triadic
#88ADDD #DD88AD #ADDD88
tetradic
#88ADDD #DD88D8 #DDB888 #88DD8D
square
#88ADDD #DD88D8 #DDB888 #88DD8D
split-complementary
#88ADDD #DD8D88 #D8DD88
monochromatic
#346DB6 #588CCF #88ADDD #B8CEEB #E7EFF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#88ADDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.07
#88ADDD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #88ADDD
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##88ADDD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##88ADDD | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.07 | 9.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BAFDF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91A7DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6BB7BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #88addd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 173, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.081 255.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#adc5e7',
500: '#88addd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #88addd; $custom-light: #adc5e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#88addd",
"rgb": {
"r": 136,
"g": 173,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.882,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7383,
"c": 0.08084,
"h": 255.2
},
"luminance": 0.40342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#88ADDD
secondary
#ECE2D4
accent
#7D22C3
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FC
border
#CED1D5
text
#101216
muted
#7F8184