#88BCBD#88BCBD

#88BCBD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.054 H 197.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88BCBD
RGB	rgb(136, 188, 189)
HSL	hsl(181, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(181, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.81, -16.67, -6.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.81, 17.71, 199.80°)
OKLab	oklab(75.93% -0.0519 -0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(75.93% 0.054 197.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.3189, 44.8729, 54.8292)
Luminance	0.4487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88BCBD #BD8988

analogous

#88BDA3 #88BCBD #88A1BD

triadic

#88BCBD #BD88BC #BCBD88

tetradic

#88BCBD #A388BD #BD8988 #A1BD88

square

#88BCBD #A388BD #BD8988 #A1BD88

split-complementary

#88BCBD #BD88A1 #BDA388

monochromatic

#488182 #61A6A7 #88BCBD #AFD2D3 #D7E8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#88BCBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#88BCBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #88BCBD

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88BCBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88BCBD	1.00	2.11	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B7BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAFBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76BFBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88bcbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 188, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.054 197.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acd0d0',
    500: '#88bcbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88bcbd;
$custom-light: #acd0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88bcbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.132,
    "s": 28.649,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7593,
    "c": 0.05441,
    "h": 197.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88BCBD

secondary

#DAC7C7

accent

#403EA7

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#101414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #88BCBD

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

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