#88CBEE#88CBEE

#88CBEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.084 H 232.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88CBEE
RGB	rgb(136, 203, 238)
HSL	hsl(201, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(201, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 14.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.53, -12.24, -23.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.53, 26.86, 242.88°)
OKLab	oklab(80.99% -0.0517 -0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(80.99% 0.084 232)
XYZ	xyz(46.9365, 54.1160, 88.8445)
Luminance	0.5412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88CBEE #EEAB88

analogous

#88EEDE #88CBEE #8898EE

triadic

#88CBEE #EE88CB #CBEE88

tetradic

#88CBEE #DE88EE #EEAB88 #98EE88

square

#88CBEE #DE88EE #EEAB88 #98EE88

split-complementary

#88CBEE #EE8898 #EEDE88

monochromatic

#1F9BDC #52B4E6 #88CBEE #BEE2F6 #E4F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#88CBEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#88CBEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #88CBEE

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88CBEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88CBEE	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC9F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBDEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DD5D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88cbee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 203, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.084 232.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdaf3',
    500: '#88cbee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88cbee;
$custom-light: #afdaf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88cbee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.588,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8099,
    "c": 0.08387,
    "h": 232
  },
  "luminance": 0.54119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88CBEE

secondary

#C97A51

accent

#530ED7

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #88CBEE

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

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