Information about #88DBEB color

#88DBEB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#88DBEB falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(136, 219, 235) — 53.3% red, 85.9% green, 92.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 39 / 6 / 0 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#88DBEB presents itself as a vivid, lively cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Arctic Blue (#8BDCE7). Slightly further away sit Medium Sky Blue (#80DAEB) and Light Cerulean (#8BD0E7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(136, 219, 235)), which gives #88DBEB its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. #88DBEB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#88DBEB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#88DBEB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #88DBEB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88DBEB
  • RGB136, 219, 235
  • CMYK39, 6, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(136, 219, 235)
  • HSL190°, 71%, 73%
  • HSL Precise189.697°, 71.223%, 72.745%
  • HSV190°, 42%, 92%
  • HSB190°, 42%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.859, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.859, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.859, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID88DBEB
  • DECIMAL ID8969195
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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