#88B2EF#88B2EF

#88B2EF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.099 H 257.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88B2EF
RGB	rgb(136, 178, 239)
HSL	hsl(216, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(216, 43%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 25.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.76, 1.49, -34.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.76, 34.88, 272.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.67% -0.0213 -0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(75.67% 0.099 257.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.6487, 43.3045, 87.8086)
Luminance	0.4331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88B2EF #EFC588

analogous

#88E5EF #88B2EF #9188EF

triadic

#88B2EF #EF88B2 #B2EF88

tetradic

#88B2EF #EF88E5 #EFC588 #88EF91

square

#88B2EF #EF88E5 #EFC588 #88EF91

split-complementary

#88B2EF #EF9188 #E5EF88

monochromatic

#1E6DDF #528FE8 #88B2EF #BED5F6 #E4EEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#88B2EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#88B2EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #88B2EF

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88B2EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88B2EF	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB5F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90ABEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61BFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88b2ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 178, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.099 257.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc8f4',
    500: '#88b2ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88b2ef;
$custom-light: #afc8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88b2ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.534,
    "s": 76.296,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75668,
    "c": 0.09946,
    "h": 257.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88B2EF

secondary

#F3E8D8

accent

#860DD8

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #88B2EF

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

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