#88bbed

Color #88bbed

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 8.99 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#88bbed

RGB

rgb(136, 187, 237)

HSL

hsl(209.7, 73.7%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.7, 42.6%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.6%, 21.1%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(74.12, -3.99, -30.13)

LCH

lch(74.12, 30.39, 262.46)

OKLCH

oklch(77.5%, 0.0899, 248.6)

HWB

hwb(209.7, 53.3%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#edba88

Analogous

#88edec

#88bbed

#8888ed

Triadic

#88bbed

#ed88bb

#bbed88

Split-complementary

#88bbed

#ed8888

#edec88

Tetradic

#88bbed

#ba88ed

#edba88

#bbed88

Square

#88bbed

#ec88ed

#edba88

#88ed88

Shades

Color #88bbed mixed toward black.

#529ce5

#217dd8

#195ea2

#103f6c

#081f36

Tints

Color #88bbed mixed toward white.

#9cc6f0

#b0d2f3

#c3ddf6

#d7e8f9

#ebf4fc

Tones

Color #88bbed mixed toward gray.

#90bbe5

#99bbdc

#a1bbd4

#aabbcb

#b2bac3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a1e2 · ΔE 13.7

Deuteranopia

#9e9ae0 · ΔE 14.9

Tritanopia

#8bd9d7 · ΔE 20.1

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 18.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #88bbed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#88bbed]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#88bbed (#88bbed) is rgb(136, 187, 237) in RGB.

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

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