#88AEFF#88AEFF
#88AEFF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.125 H 264.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #88AEFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(136, 174, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 100%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 47%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.7%, 31.8%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.37, 8.24, -44.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.37, 44.89, 280.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.58% -0.0121 -0.1239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.58% 0.125 264.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3335, 42.7236, 100.5514) |
| Luminance | 0.4273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.01
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.22
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.15
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.42
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.78
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 8.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#88AEFF #FFD988
analogous
#88EAFF #88AEFF #9E88FF
triadic
#88AEFF #FF88AE #AEFF88
tetradic
#88AEFF #FF88EA #FFD988 #88FF9E
square
#88AEFF #FF88EA #FFD988 #88FF9E
split-complementary
#88AEFF #FF9E88 #EAFF88
monochromatic
#0E5BFF #4B84FF #88AEFF #C5D8FF #E0EAFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#88AEFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#88AEFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #88AEFF
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##88AEFF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##88AEFF | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90B5FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83AAFD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#58BFCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #88aeff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 174, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.125 264.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0c5ff',
500: '#88aeff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #88aeff; $custom-light: #b0c5ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#88aeff",
"rgb": {
"r": 136,
"g": 174,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.84,
"s": 100,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75581,
"c": 0.12453,
"h": 264.4
},
"luminance": 0.42726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#88AEFF
secondary
#F7ECD4
accent
#9C00E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F6F8FF
border
#D0D1D7
text
#111218
muted
#808186