Information about #88B3A9 color

#88B3A9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #88B3A9 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(136, 179, 169) (53.3% red, 70.2% green, 66.3% blue), or CMYK 17 / 0 / 4 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#88B3A9 presents itself as a gently muted aqua cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sea Nymph (#8AAEA4). Slightly further away sit Aqua Blue (#86ABA5) and Cold Front Green (#85B3B2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(136, 179, 169)), which gives #88B3A9 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #88B3A9: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #88B3A9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#88B3A9 color variations

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

#88B3A9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#88B3A9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#629A8D

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#497369

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#314D46

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#182623

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Black

#000000

#88B3A9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#85AAA1

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#83A099

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#819591

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#808A88

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Grey

#808080

#88B3A9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#88B398

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#9BB388

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#88B3A9 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
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#B38993
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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
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#B39489
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#B389A8
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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
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#89B394
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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
#88B3A9
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#A989B3
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#B3A989
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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
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#8993B3
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#B3A989
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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
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#9489B3
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#B38993
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#A8B389
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Nearest named colors to #88B3A9

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

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Cold Front Green color link
Cold Front Green

#85B3B2

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Boulevard color link
Boulevard

#8EA5A0

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

#88B3A9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88B3A9
  • RGB136, 179, 169
  • CMYK17, 0, 4, 30
  • CSSrgb(136, 179, 169)
  • HSL166°, 22%, 62%
  • HSL Precise166.047°, 22.051%, 61.765%
  • HSV166°, 24%, 70%
  • HSB166°, 24%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.702, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.702, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.702, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID88B3A9
  • DECIMAL ID8958889
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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