Colour

#88CCCC

#88CCCC
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#88CCCC is a cyan with RGB values 136, 204, 204 and HSL 180°, 40%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#88CCCC#88CCCC

HEX#88CCCC

HEX (short)#8CC

RGBrgb(136, 204, 204)

RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.8, 0.8

RGB percentages53.3%, 80%, 80%

HSLhsl(180, 40%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(180, 33.3%, 80%)

CMYK33.3%, 0%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,965,324

CSS custom property--colour: #88CCCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.56:1

Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE

Inverted#773333

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4C6CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B7BCCDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original

Tritanopia#6ED0CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 11.1 Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.4 Light blue · ΔE 12.9 Sky blue · ΔE 15.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.2 Cadetblue · ΔE 16.7

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 11.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CC8888

Analogous#88CCAA, #88AACC

Triadic#CC88CC, #CCCC88

Split complementary#CC88AA, #CCAA88

Tetradic#AA88CC, #CC8888, #AACC88

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3FAFA

Lighter +20%#CFEBEB

Lighter +10%#ACDBDB

Darker −10%#64BDBD

Darker −20%#47A7A7

Darker −30%#388383

Darker −40%#295F5F

More saturated +25%#73E1E1

Less saturated −25%#9DB7B7

Channel breakdown

R136

G204

B204

Red136 (53.3%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue204 (80%)

Hue180°

Saturation (HSL)40%

Lightness66.67%

Dominant channelGreen and Blue

Hex per channelR 88 · G CC · B CC

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