#88CEEA#88CEEA

#88CEEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.080 H 225.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88CEEA
RGB	rgb(136, 206, 234)
HSL	hsl(197, 70%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(197, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 12%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.22, -14.85, -20.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.22, 25.49, 234.36°)
OKLab	oklab(81.49% -0.0567 -0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(81.49% 0.08 225.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.0707, 55.3142, 86.0223)
Luminance	0.5532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88CEEA #EAA488

analogous

#88EAD5 #88CEEA #889DEA

triadic

#88CEEA #EA88CE #CEEA88

tetradic

#88CEEA #D588EA #EAA488 #9DEA88

square

#88CEEA #D588EA #EAA488 #9DEA88

split-complementary

#88CEEA #EA889D #EAD588

monochromatic

#25A1D2 #54B9E1 #88CEEA #BCE3F3 #E5F4FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#88CEEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#88CEEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #88CEEA

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88CEEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88CEEA	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFCBEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BFEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FD7D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88ceea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 206, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.080 225.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afddf0',
    500: '#88ceea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88ceea;
$custom-light: #afddf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88ceea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81495,
    "c": 0.08047,
    "h": 225.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88CEEA

secondary

#C47352

accent

#4A14D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #88CEEA

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

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