#88B4E2#88B4E2

#88B4E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.082 H 250.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88B4E2
RGB	rgb(136, 180, 226)
HSL	hsl(211, 61%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(211, 40%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 20.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, -3.15, -27.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 27.89, 263.52°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% -0.0279 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.082 250.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.1976, 43.3655, 78.1890)
Luminance	0.4337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88B4E2 #E2B688

analogous

#88E1E2 #88B4E2 #8988E2

triadic

#88B4E2 #E288B4 #B4E288

tetradic

#88B4E2 #E288E1 #E2B688 #88E289

square

#88B4E2 #E288E1 #E2B688 #88E289

split-complementary

#88B4E2 #E28988 #E1E288

monochromatic

#2F76C1 #5795D6 #88B4E2 #B9D3EE #E6EFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#88B4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#88B4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #88B4E2

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88B4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88B4E2	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B5E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ACE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68BEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88b4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 180, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.082 250.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aecaeb',
    500: '#88b4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88b4e2;
$custom-light: #aecaeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88b4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.667,
    "s": 60.811,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75535,
    "c": 0.08168,
    "h": 250.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88B4E2

secondary

#EFE3D7

accent

#751DC9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F8FD

border

#CFD1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #88B4E2

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

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