#88BCDD#88BCDD

#88BCDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.072 H 236.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88BCDD
RGB	rgb(136, 188, 221)
HSL	hsl(203, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(203, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 14.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.82, -8.79, -21.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.82, 23.61, 248.16°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% -0.0395 -0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.072 236.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.1834, 46.4187, 75.1822)
Luminance	0.4642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88BCDD #DDA988

analogous

#88DDD4 #88BCDD #8891DD

triadic

#88BCDD #DD88BC #BCDD88

tetradic

#88BCDD #D488DD #DDA988 #91DD88

square

#88BCDD #D488DD #DDA988 #91DD88

split-complementary

#88BCDD #DD8891 #DDD488

monochromatic

#3484B6 #58A1CF #88BCDD #B8D7EB #E7F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#88BCDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#88BCDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #88BCDD

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88BCDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88BCDD	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBBDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B1DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69C5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88bcdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 188, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.072 236.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed0e7',
    500: '#88bcdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88bcdd;
$custom-light: #aed0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88bcdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.294,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77064,
    "c": 0.07221,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88BCDD

secondary

#ECDED4

accent

#6122C3

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F9FC

border

#CFD2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #88BCDD

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

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