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Colour

#88ABFA

  • #88ABFA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#88ABFA is a blue with RGB values 136, 171, 250 and HSL 222°, 92%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#88ABFA#88ABFA
HEX#88ABFA
RGBrgb(136, 171, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.6706, 0.9804
RGB percentages53.3%, 67.1%, 98%
HSLhsl(221.6, 91.9%, 75.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(221.6, 45.6%, 98%)
CMYK45.6%, 31.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,956,922
CSS custom property--colour: #88ABFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41262WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.25:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#775405

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8EB2FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#82A7F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#5CBCC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.6Dodgerblue · ΔE 23.2Steel blue · ΔE 24.4Light skyblue · ΔE 25.9Deep skyblue · ΔE 26.3Light steelblue · ΔE 30.6
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAD788
Analogous#88E4FA, #9E88FA
Triadic#FA88AB, #ABFA88
Split complementary#FA9E88, #E4FA88
Tetradic#FA88E4, #FAD788, #88FA9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EAF0FE
Lighter +10%#B9CEFC
Darker −10%#5788F8
Darker −20%#2666F6
Darker −30%#094BE0
Darker −40%#073BAF
More saturated +25%#83A9FF
Less saturated −25%#98B1EB

Channel breakdown

R136
G171
B250
Red136 (53.3%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue221.58°
Saturation (HSL)91.94%
Lightness75.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 88 · G AB · B FA

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