#88BDCF#88BDCF

#88BDCF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.061 H 221.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88BDCF
RGB	rgb(136, 189, 207)
HSL	hsl(195, 43%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(195, 34%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 8.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, -12.87, -14.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 19.45, 228.57°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% -0.046 -0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.061 221)
XYZ	xyz(39.6097, 46.1322, 65.8367)
Luminance	0.4613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88BDCF #CF9A88

analogous

#88CFBD #88BDCF #889ACF

triadic

#88BDCF #CF88BD #BDCF88

tetradic

#88BDCF #BD88CF #CF9A88 #9ACF88

square

#88BDCF #BD88CF #CF9A88 #9ACF88

split-complementary

#88BDCF #CF889A #CFBD88

monochromatic

#3F859D #5CA5BD #88BDCF #B4D5E1 #DFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#88BDCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#88BDCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #88BDCF

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88BDCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88BDCF	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BAD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B1CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FC3C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88bdcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 189, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.061 221.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#add1dd',
    500: '#88bdcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88bdcf;
$custom-light: #add1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88bdcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.211,
    "s": 42.515,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76764,
    "c": 0.06093,
    "h": 221
  },
  "luminance": 0.46134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88BDCF

secondary

#E5D4CE

accent

#5230B6

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #88BDCF

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

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