Information about #88B8CD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #88B8CD is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(136, 184, 205) (53.3% red, 72.2% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 27 / 8 / 0 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #88B8CD reads as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure and 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 very close to Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2) and Mooni Blue (#95B5D6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(136, 184, 205)), which gives #88B8CD its character. If you plan to put text on a #88B8CD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #88B8CD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#88B8CD color variations

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

#88B8CD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#CFE2EB

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White

#FFFFFF

#88B8CD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#589CB9

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#3C7790

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#284F60

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#142730

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Black

#000000

#88B8CD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#88B8CD 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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#8F88CD

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#889DCD

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#88CDC6

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#88CDAA

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#88B8CD 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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#CD9D88
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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
#88B8CD
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#CDC088
#CDC088

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#CD8896
#CD8896

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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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#88CDC0
#88CDC0

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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
#88B8CD
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#CD88B9
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#B9CD88
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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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#9D88CD
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#CD9D88
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#B9CD88
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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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#C088CD
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#CD9D88
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#96CD88
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Nearest named colors to #88B8CD

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

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

#88B8CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88B8CD
  • RGB136, 184, 205
  • CMYK27, 8, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(136, 184, 205)
  • HSL198°, 41%, 67%
  • HSL Precise198.261°, 40.828%, 66.863%
  • HSV198°, 34%, 80%
  • HSB198°, 34%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.722, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.722, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.722, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID88B8CD
  • DECIMAL ID8960205
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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