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Recognised as Colour

#88CDB8

  • #88CDB8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#88CDB8 is a cyan with RGB values 136, 205, 184 and HSL 162°, 41%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#88CDB8#88CDB8
HEX#88CDB8
RGBrgb(136, 205, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.8039, 0.7216
RGB percentages53.3%, 80.4%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(161.7, 40.8%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.7, 33.7%, 80.4%)
CMYK33.7%, 0%, 10.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,965,560
CSS custom property--colour: #88CDB8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52358WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.47:1
Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#773247

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9C5B7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDBCB9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Tritanopia#75CEC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.4Powder blue · ΔE 18.9Light seagreen · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 13.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD889D
Analogous#88CD96, #88C0CD
Triadic#B888CD, #CDB888
Split complementary#CD88C0, #CD9688
Tetradic#9688CD, #CD889D, #C0CD88

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4FAF8
Lighter +20%#D0EBE3
Lighter +10%#ACDCCD
Darker −10%#64BEA3
Darker −20%#47A88B
Darker −30%#38846D
Darker −40%#29604F
More saturated +25%#73E2C0
Less saturated −25%#9DB8B0

Channel breakdown

R136
G205
B184
Red136 (53.3%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue161.74°
Saturation (HSL)40.83%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 88 · G CD · B B8

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