Information about #88A0A4 color

#88A0A4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #88A0A4 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(136, 160, 164) — 53.3% red, 62.7% green, 64.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#88A0A4 presents itself as a calm, restrained water-like cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Destiny (#889E9D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bali Hai (#849CA9) and Boulevard (#8EA5A0).

The recipe behind #88A0A4 is rgb(136, 160, 164), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #88A0A4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. #88A0A4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#88A0A4 color variations

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#88A0A4 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 #88A0A4

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

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Boulevard color link
Boulevard

#8EA5A0

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

Bounty color link
Bounty

#919FA0

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Dusted Blue color link
Dusted Blue

#929FA2

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88A0A4
  • RGB136, 160, 164
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(136, 160, 164)
  • HSL189°, 13%, 59%
  • HSL Precise188.571°, 13.333%, 58.824%
  • HSV189°, 17%, 64%
  • HSB189°, 17%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.627, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.627, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.627, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID88A0A4
  • DECIMAL ID8954020
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01