#88BCBF#88BCBF
#88BCBF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.055 H 200.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #88BCBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(136, 188, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 30%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 29%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.8%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.87, -16.20, -7.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.87, 17.65, 203.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76% -0.051 -0.0191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76% 0.055 200.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5375, 44.9604, 55.9804) |
| Luminance | 0.4496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 9.42
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.66
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.66
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.19
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 10.54
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 10.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#88BCBF #BF8B88
analogous
#88BFA7 #88BCBF #88A1BF
triadic
#88BCBF #BF88BC #BCBF88
tetradic
#88BCBF #A788BF #BF8B88 #A1BF88
square
#88BCBF #A788BF #BF8B88 #A1BF88
split-complementary
#88BCBF #BF88A1 #BFA788
monochromatic
#488285 #60A6AA #88BCBF #B0D2D4 #D8E9EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#88BCBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#88BCBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #88BCBF
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##88BCBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##88BCBF | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.99 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B7BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB0BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#75C0BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #88bcbf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 188, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.055 200.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acd0d2',
500: '#88bcbf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #88bcbf; $custom-light: #acd0d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#88bcbf",
"rgb": {
"r": 136,
"g": 188,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.273,
"s": 30.055,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75995,
"c": 0.05452,
"h": 200.6
},
"luminance": 0.44962
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#88BCBF
secondary
#DBC9C8
accent
#433DA9
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F9F9
border
#CED2D2
text
#101414
muted
#7F8282