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Colour

#88C3FF

  • #88C3FF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#88C3FF is a blue with RGB values 136, 195, 255 and HSL 210°, 100%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#88C3FF#88C3FF
HEX#88C3FF
RGBrgb(136, 195, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.7647, 1
RGB percentages53.3%, 76.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(210.3, 100%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210.3, 46.7%, 100%)
CMYK46.7%, 23.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,963,071
CSS custom property--colour: #88C3FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51484WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.3:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#773C00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ABC5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9CB9FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Tritanopia#54D1D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 10.5Deep skyblue · ΔE 16.6Sky blue · ΔE 18.3Light steelblue · ΔE 20.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.1Steel blue · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 10.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFC488
Analogous#88FEFF, #8988FF
Triadic#FF88C3, #C3FF88
Split complementary#FF8988, #FEFF88
Tetradic#FF88FE, #FFC488, #88FF89

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EEF6FF
Lighter +10%#BBDDFF
Darker −10%#55A9FF
Darker −20%#2290FF
Darker −30%#0076EE
Darker −40%#005DBB
More saturated +25%#88C3FF
Less saturated −25%#97C3F0

Channel breakdown

R136
G195
B255
Red136 (53.3%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue210.25°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 88 · G C3 · B FF

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