#88b8d9

Color #88b8d9

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 9.76 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#88b8d9

RGB

rgb(136, 184, 217)

HSL

hsl(204.4, 51.6%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.4, 37.3%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.3%, 15.2%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(72.58, -7.68, -21.63)

LCH

lch(72.58, 22.95, 250.45)

OKLCH

oklch(76%, 0.0696, 238.87)

HWB

hwb(204.4, 53.3%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9a988

Analogous

#88d9d1

#88b8d9

#888fd9

Triadic

#88b8d9

#d988b8

#b8d988

Split-complementary

#88b8d9

#d9888f

#d9d188

Tetradic

#88b8d9

#a988d9

#d9a988

#b8d988

Square

#88b8d9

#d188d9

#d9a988

#8fd988

Shades

Color #88b8d9 mixed toward black.

#5b9dcb

#3981b2

#2b6186

#1c4059

#0e202d

Tints

Color #88b8d9 mixed toward white.

#9cc4df

#b0d0e6

#c3dcec

#d7e7f2

#ebf3f9

Tones

Color #88b8d9 mixed toward gray.

#8fb7d2

#95b6cb

#9cb4c5

#a3b3be

#aab2b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9fa0d2 · ΔE 15.4

Deuteranopia

#9c98d0 · ΔE 16.7

Tritanopia

#8bccca · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 15.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #88b8d9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#88b8d9]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#88b8d9 (#88b8d9) is rgb(136, 184, 217) in RGB.

No, #88b8d9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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