Recognised as Colour

#88ABA4

#88ABA4
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#88ABA4 is a cyan with RGB values 136, 171, 164 and HSL 168°, 17%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#88ABA4#88ABA4

HEX#88ABA4

RGBrgb(136, 171, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.6706, 0.6431

RGB percentages53.3%, 67.1%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(168, 17.2%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(168, 20.5%, 67.1%)

CMYK20.5%, 0%, 4.1%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,956,836

CSS custom property--colour: #88ABA4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3704WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness160.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.41:1

Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#77545B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A8A7A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A1A2A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original

Tritanopia#7FACA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 11.3 Dark grey · ΔE 13.5 Silver · ΔE 16.9 Gray · ΔE 19.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 19.2 Light blue · ΔE 20.1

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 11.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#AB888F

Analogous#88AB93, #88A1AB

Triadic#A488AB, #ABA488

Split complementary#AB88A1, #AB9388

Tetradic#9388AB, #AB888F, #A0AB88

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E2EAE9

Lighter +20%#C4D5D2

Lighter +10%#A6C0BB

Darker −10%#6A968D

Darker −20%#557871

Darker −30%#405A55

Darker −40%#2B3C39

More saturated +25%#6FC4B3

Less saturated −25%#9A9A9A

Channel breakdown

R136

G171

B164

Red136 (53.3%)

Green171 (67.1%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue168°

Saturation (HSL)17.24%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 88 · G AB · B A4

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