Information about #888CA0 color

#888CA0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #888CA0 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(136, 140, 160) (53.3% red, 54.9% green, 62.7% blue), or CMYK 9 / 8 / 0 / 37 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#888CA0 presents itself as a calm, restrained blue — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Neutral Bay (#858D99). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Exponent (#888F98) and Pewter Metallic (#838897).

In RGB terms — rgb(136, 140, 160) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #888CA0: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #888CA0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#888CA0 color variations

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

#888CA0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#888CA0

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#9FA3B2

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#B7BAC5

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#CFD1D8

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#E7E8EB

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White

#FFFFFF

#888CA0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#888CA0

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#696D83

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#4E5262

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#343641

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#1A1B20

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Black

#000000

#888CA0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#888CA0

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#868999

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#848693

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#82848C

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#808186

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Grey

#808080

#888CA0 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#9F889E

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#97889F

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#8D889F

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#888CA0

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#88959F

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#889E9F

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#889F97

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#888CA0 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
#888CA0
#888CA0

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#A09C88
#A09C88

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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
#888CA0
#888CA0

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#98A088
#98A088

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#A09088
#A09088

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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
#9088A0
#9088A0

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#888CA0
#888CA0

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#8898A0
#8898A0

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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
#888CA0
#888CA0

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#A0888C
#A0888C

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#8CA088
#8CA088

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#888CA0
#888CA0

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#9C88A0
#9C88A0

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#A09C88
#A09C88

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#8CA088
#8CA088

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Square

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

Square color scheme
#888CA0
#888CA0

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#A08898
#A08898

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#A09C88
#A09C88

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#88A090
#88A090

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Nearest named colors to #888CA0

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

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Pewter Metallic color link
Pewter Metallic

#838897

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Antique Viola color link
Antique Viola

#928BA6

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Grayish Sapphire Blue

#7D88A8

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

#888CA0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#888CA0
  • RGB136, 140, 160
  • CMYK9, 8, 0, 37
  • CSSrgb(136, 140, 160)
  • HSL230°, 11%, 58%
  • HSL Precise230°, 11.215%, 58.039%
  • HSV230°, 15%, 63%
  • HSB230°, 15%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.549, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.549, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.549, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID888CA0
  • DECIMAL ID8948896
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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