#88BAEE#88BAEE

#88BAEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.092 H 250.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#88BAEE
RGBrgb(136, 186, 238)
HSLhsl(211, 75%, 73%)
HSVhsv(211, 43%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(42.9%, 21.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(73.88, -3.18, -31.03)
CIE-LCHlch(73.88, 31.19, 264.16°)
OKLaboklab(77.32% -0.0313 -0.0862)
OKLCHoklch(77.32% 0.092 250)
XYZxyz(43.1397, 46.5224, 87.5789)
Luminance0.4652 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#88BAEE #EEBC88
analogous
#88EDEE #88BAEE #8988EE
triadic
#88BAEE #EE88BA #BAEE88
tetradic
#88BAEE #EE88ED #EEBC88 #88EE89
square
#88BAEE #EE88ED #EEBC88 #88EE89
split-complementary
#88BAEE #EE8988 #EDEE88
monochromatic
#1F7CDC #529BE6 #88BAEE #BED9F6 #E4EFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#88BAEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31
#88BAEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #88BAEE
10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##88BAEE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##88BAEE1.002.0410.3110.31
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3121.001.001.00
##00000010.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6BBF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99B1ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#61C6CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #88baee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 186, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.092 250.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcef3',
    500: '#88baee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #88baee;
$custom-light: #afcef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#88baee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.588,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7732,
    "c": 0.09173,
    "h": 250
  },
  "luminance": 0.46525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#88BAEE
secondary
#F3E6D8
accent
#750ED7
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#111317
muted
#808285

Preview Lab

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#88BAEE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva