Information about #88B4C6 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#88B4C6 presents itself as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2). Slightly further away sit Moby (#8EB2BE) and Blake (#88A7C8).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(136, 180, 198)), which gives #88B4C6 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #88B4C6: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#88B4C6 color variations
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#88B4C6 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#88B4C6 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#88B4C6 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#88B4C6 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#88B4C6 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #88B4C6 color
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Nearest named colors to #88B4C6
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#89B1C2
#8EB2BE
#88A7C8
#8AA7CC
#7CB7BB
#78B1BF
#8CBED6
#8BA8B7
#93AAB9
#77B7D0
#85B3B2
#77BFC7
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#88B4C6
- RGB136, 180, 198
- CMYK24, 7, 0, 22
- CSSrgb(136, 180, 198)
- HSL197°, 35%, 65%
- HSL Precise197.419°, 35.227%, 65.49%
- HSV197°, 31%, 78%
- HSB197°, 31%, 78%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
- GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.706, 0.776)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.706, 0.776, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.706, 0.776)
- Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID88B4C6
- DECIMAL ID8959174
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
