#88CAEC#88CAEC

#88CAEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.082 H 231.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88CAEC
RGB	rgb(136, 202, 236)
HSL	hsl(200, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(200, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 14.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.19, -12.25, -23.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.19, 26.38, 242.33°)
OKLab	oklab(80.69% -0.0512 -0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(80.69% 0.082 231.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.4089, 53.5283, 87.2271)
Luminance	0.5353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88CAEC #ECAA88

analogous

#88ECDC #88CAEC #8898EC

triadic

#88CAEC #EC88CA #CAEC88

tetradic

#88CAEC #DC88EC #ECAA88 #98EC88

square

#88CAEC #DC88EC #ECAA88 #98EC88

split-complementary

#88CAEC #EC8898 #ECDC88

monochromatic

#229AD7 #53B2E4 #88CAEC #BDE2F4 #E5F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#88CAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#88CAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #88CAEC

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88CAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88CAEC	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C8EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBDEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FD3D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88caec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 202, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.082 231.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdaf2',
    500: '#88caec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88caec;
$custom-light: #afdaf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88caec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.4,
    "s": 72.464,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80695,
    "c": 0.08237,
    "h": 231.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88CAEC

secondary

#C67952

accent

#5311D5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #88CAEC

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

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