#88BCCE#88BCCE

#88BCCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.060 H 221.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88BCCE
RGB	rgb(136, 188, 206)
HSL	hsl(195, 42%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(195, 34%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 8.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.32, -12.59, -14.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.32, 19.21, 229.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.51% -0.0451 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(76.51% 0.06 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.2735, 45.6548, 65.1234)
Luminance	0.4566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88BCCE #CE9A88

analogous

#88CEBD #88BCCE #8899CE

triadic

#88BCCE #CE88BC #BCCE88

tetradic

#88BCCE #BD88CE #CE9A88 #99CE88

square

#88BCCE #BD88CE #CE9A88 #99CE88

split-complementary

#88BCCE #CE8899 #CEBD88

monochromatic

#40849C #5DA4BC #88BCCE #B3D4E0 #DFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#88BCCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#88BCCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #88BCCE

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88BCCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88BCCE	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B9CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FC2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88bcce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 188, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.060 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#add0dd',
    500: '#88bcce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88bcce;
$custom-light: #add0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88bcce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.429,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76508,
    "c": 0.06013,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88BCCE

secondary

#E4D4CE

accent

#5331B5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #88BCCE

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

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