#88CAEB#88CAEB

#88CAEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.082 H 230.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88CAEB
RGB	rgb(136, 202, 235)
HSL	hsl(200, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(200, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 14%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.15, -12.51, -22.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.15, 26.07, 241.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.66% -0.0516 -0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(80.66% 0.082 230.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.2641, 53.4704, 86.4641)
Luminance	0.5347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88CAEB #EBA988

analogous

#88EBDA #88CAEB #8898EB

triadic

#88CAEB #EB88CA #CAEB88

tetradic

#88CAEB #DA88EB #EBA988 #98EB88

square

#88CAEB #DA88EB #EBA988 #98EB88

split-complementary

#88CAEB #EB8898 #EBDA88

monochromatic

#249AD5 #54B3E2 #88CAEB #BCE1F4 #E5F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#88CAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#88CAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #88CAEB

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88CAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88CAEB	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC8ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBCEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FD3D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88caeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 202, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.082 230.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdaf1',
    500: '#88caeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88caeb;
$custom-light: #afdaf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88caeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 71.223,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80657,
    "c": 0.08153,
    "h": 230.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88CAEB

secondary

#C57852

accent

#5312D3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #88CAEB

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

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