#88BDF9#88BDF9

#88BDF9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.103 H 252.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#88BDF9
RGBrgb(136, 189, 249)
HSLhsl(212, 90%, 75%)
HSVhsv(212, 45%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(45.4%, 24.1%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LABlab(75.12, -1.77, -35.05)
CIE-LCHlch(75.12, 35.10, 267.10°)
OKLaboklab(78.43% -0.0314 -0.0977)
OKLCHoklch(78.43% 0.103 252.2)
XYZxyz(45.4441, 48.4660, 96.5644)
Luminance0.4847 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#88BDF9 #F9C488
analogous
#88F6F9 #88BDF9 #8B88F9
triadic
#88BDF9 #F988BD #BDF988
tetradic
#88BDF9 #F988F6 #F9C488 #88F98B
square
#88BDF9 #F988F6 #F9C488 #88F98B
split-complementary
#88BDF9 #F98B88 #F6F988
monochromatic
#137CF3 #4E9DF6 #88BDF9 #C2DDFC #E2EFFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96
#88BDF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69
#88BDF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #88BDF9
10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##88BDF9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##88BDF91.001.9610.6910.69
#FFFFFF1.961.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6921.001.001.00
##00000010.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6BFFC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98B4F8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#59CBD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #88bdf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 189, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.103 252.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd0fb',
    500: '#88bdf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #88bdf9;
$custom-light: #afd0fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#88bdf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.858,
    "s": 90.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7843,
    "c": 0.10266,
    "h": 252.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#88BDF9
secondary
#F6E6D5
accent
#7A00E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F6F9FF
border
#D0D2D7
text
#111417
muted
#808285

Preview Lab

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#88BDF9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva