#888fef

Color #888fef

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 12.15 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#888fef

RGB

rgb(136, 143, 239)

HSL

hsl(235.9, 76.3%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(235.9, 43.1%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.1%, 40.2%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(62.6, 21.46, -49.2)

LCH

lch(62.6, 53.68, 293.57)

OKLCH

oklch(68.6%, 0.1405, 278.85)

HWB

hwb(235.9, 53.3%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efe888

Analogous

#88c2ef

#888fef

#b488ef

Triadic

#888fef

#ef888f

#8fef88

Split-complementary

#888fef

#efb488

#c2ef88

Tetradic

#888fef

#e888ef

#efe888

#8fef88

Square

#888fef

#ef88c2

#efe888

#88efb4

Shades

Color #888fef mixed toward black.

#515be8

#1e2bdc

#1620a5

#0f156e

#070b37

Tints

Color #888fef mixed toward white.

#9ca2f2

#b0b4f4

#c3c7f7

#d7dafa

#ebecfc

Tones

Color #888fef mixed toward gray.

#9096e6

#999ede

#a2a5d5

#aaadcd

#b3b4c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8bdd · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#8b8ad8 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#88cdc9 · ΔE 31.5

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 24.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #888fef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#888fef]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#888fef (#888fef) is rgb(136, 143, 239) in RGB.

No, #888fef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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