#88aeb2

Color #88aeb2

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 10.83 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#88aeb2

RGB

rgb(136, 174, 178)

HSL

hsl(185.7, 21.4%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.7, 23.6%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.6%, 2.2%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(68.55, -11.86, -6.26)

LCH

lch(68.55, 13.41, 207.83)

OKLCH

oklch(72.4%, 0.0414, 204.22)

HWB

hwb(185.7, 53.3%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b28c88

Analogous

#88b2a1

#88aeb2

#8899b2

Triadic

#88aeb2

#b288ae

#aeb288

Split-complementary

#88aeb2

#b28899

#b2a188

Tetradic

#88aeb2

#8c88b2

#b28c88

#aeb288

Square

#88aeb2

#a188b2

#b28c88

#99b288

Shades

Color #88aeb2 mixed toward black.

#68989d

#527b7f

#3e5c5f

#293d40

#151f20

Tints

Color #88aeb2 mixed toward white.

#9cbcbf

#b0c9cc

#c4d7d9

#d7e4e5

#ebf2f2

Tones

Color #88aeb2 mixed toward gray.

#8cabaf

#8fa8ab

#93a6a8

#96a3a4

#9aa0a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9ab1 · ΔE 18.9

Deuteranopia

#9895b1 · ΔE 21.3

Tritanopia

#8ab0b0 · ΔE 1.9

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 13.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #88aeb2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#88aeb2]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#88aeb2 (#88aeb2) is rgb(136, 174, 178) in RGB.

No, #88aeb2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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