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Colour

#88C0CC

  • #88C0CC
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light blue

#88C0CC is a cyan with RGB values 136, 192, 204 and HSL 191°, 40%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#88C0CC#88C0CC
HEX#88C0CC
RGBrgb(136, 192, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.7529, 0.8
RGB percentages53.3%, 75.3%, 80%
HSLhsl(190.6, 40%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.6, 33.3%, 80%)
CMYK33.3%, 5.9%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,962,252
CSS custom property--colour: #88C0CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.46:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#773F33

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6BCCDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABB3CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Tritanopia#70C5C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 10.4Sky blue · ΔE 10.6Powder blue · ΔE 12.4Cadetblue · ΔE 14.7Light steelblue · ΔE 14.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 10.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CC9488
Analogous#88CCB6, #889ECC
Triadic#CC88C0, #C0CC88
Split complementary#CC889E, #CCB688
Tetradic#B688CC, #CC9488, #9ECC88

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3F9FA
Lighter +20%#CFE6EB
Lighter +10%#ACD3DB
Darker −10%#64ADBD
Darker −20%#4796A7
Darker −30%#387683
Darker −40%#29565F
More saturated +25%#73CEE1
Less saturated −25%#9DB2B7

Channel breakdown

R136
G192
B204
Red136 (53.3%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue190.59°
Saturation (HSL)40%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 88 · G C0 · B CC

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