Colour

#88CBBF

#88CBBF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#88CBBF is a cyan with RGB values 136, 203, 191 and HSL 169°, 39%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#88CBBF#88CBBF

HEX#88CBBF

RGBrgb(136, 203, 191)

RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.7961, 0.749

RGB percentages53.3%, 79.6%, 74.9%

HSLhsl(169.3, 39.2%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(169.3, 33%, 79.6%)

CMYK33%, 0%, 5.9%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,965,055

CSS custom property--colour: #88CBBF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51708WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.34:1

Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#773440

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5C4BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B9BBC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original

Tritanopia#73CDC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.7 Powder blue · ΔE 15.1 Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.2 Cadetblue · ΔE 17.8 Light blue · ΔE 18.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 14.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CB8894

Analogous#88CB9E, #88B6CB

Triadic#BF88CB, #CBBF88

Split complementary#CB88B6, #CB9E88

Tetradic#9D88CB, #CB8894, #B5CB88

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F2FAF8

Lighter +20%#CFEAE5

Lighter +10%#ABDBD2

Darker −10%#65BBAC

Darker −20%#48A594

Darker −30%#398174

Darker −40%#295E54

More saturated +25%#73E0CD

Less saturated −25%#9DB6B1

Channel breakdown

R136

G203

B191

Red136 (53.3%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue191 (74.9%)

Hue169.25°

Saturation (HSL)39.18%

Lightness66.47%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 88 · G CB · B BF

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