Information about #88B4D7 color

#88B4D7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #88B4D7 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(136, 180, 215) — 53.3% red, 70.6% green, 84.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 31 / 14 / 0 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored steel-blue azure, #88B4D7 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Cobalt Blue (#88ACE0) and Mooni Blue (#95B5D6).

In RGB terms — rgb(136, 180, 215) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #88B4D7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#88B4D7 color variations

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#88B4D7 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 #88B4D7

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

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

#88B4D7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88B4D7
  • RGB136, 180, 215
  • CMYK31, 14, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(136, 180, 215)
  • HSL207°, 50%, 69%
  • HSL Precise206.582°, 49.686%, 68.824%
  • HSV207°, 37%, 84%
  • HSB207°, 37%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.706, 0.843)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.706, 0.843, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.706, 0.843)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID88B4D7
  • DECIMAL ID8959191
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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