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Recognised as Colour

#88C3B2

  • #88C3B2
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#88C3B2 is a cyan with RGB values 136, 195, 178 and HSL 163°, 33%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#88C3B2#88C3B2
HEX#88C3B2
RGBrgb(136, 195, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.7647, 0.698
RGB percentages53.3%, 76.5%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(162.7, 33%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.7, 30.3%, 76.5%)
CMYK30.3%, 0%, 8.7%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,962,994
CSS custom property--colour: #88C3B2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47479WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.5:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#773C4D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFBCB1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4B4B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Tritanopia#78C4BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.8Cadetblue · ΔE 16.9Powder blue · ΔE 17.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C38899
Analogous#88C394, #88B6C3
Triadic#B288C3, #C3B288
Split complementary#C388B6, #C39488
Tetradic#9588C3, #C38899, #B6C388

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEF6F4
Lighter +20%#CCE5DE
Lighter +10%#AAD4C8
Darker −10%#66B29C
Darker −20%#4D9882
Darker −30%#3C7665
Darker −40%#2B5448
More saturated +25%#72D9BB
Less saturated −25%#9EADA9

Channel breakdown

R136
G195
B178
Red136 (53.3%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue162.71°
Saturation (HSL)32.96%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 88 · G C3 · B B2

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