#88CBEF#88CBEF

#88CBEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.085 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88CBEF
RGB	rgb(136, 203, 239)
HSL	hsl(201, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(201, 43%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.56, -11.98, -24.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.56, 27.17, 243.84°)
OKLab	oklab(81.03% -0.0513 -0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(81.03% 0.085 232.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.0838, 54.1749, 89.6204)
Luminance	0.5418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88CBEF #EFAC88

analogous

#88EFDF #88CBEF #8897EF

triadic

#88CBEF #EF88CB #CBEF88

tetradic

#88CBEF #DF88EF #EFAC88 #97EF88

square

#88CBEF #DF88EF #EFAC88 #97EF88

split-complementary

#88CBEF #EF8897 #EFDF88

monochromatic

#1E9BDF #52B3E8 #88CBEF #BEE3F6 #E4F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#88CBEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#88CBEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #88CBEF

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88CBEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88CBEF	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC9F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBDEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DD5D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88cbef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 203, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.085 232.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdaf4',
    500: '#88cbef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88cbef;
$custom-light: #afdaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88cbef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.971,
    "s": 76.296,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81029,
    "c": 0.08474,
    "h": 232.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88CBEF

secondary

#CA7B51

accent

#540DD8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #88CBEF

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

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