Information about #88C4E7 color

#88C4E7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#88C4E7 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(136, 196, 231) — 53.3% red, 76.9% green, 90.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 37 / 14 / 0 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #88C4E7 reads as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sky Blue (#87CEEB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Anakiwa (#8CCEEA) and Light Azure (#8BB9E7).

In RGB terms — rgb(136, 196, 231) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. No one has named #88C4E7 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#88C4E7 color variations

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

#88C4E7 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 #88C4E7

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

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Anakiwa color link
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Baby Blue color link
Baby Blue

#89CFF0

Jordy Blue color link
Jordy Blue

#8AB9F1

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88C4E7
  • RGB136, 196, 231
  • CMYK37, 14, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(136, 196, 231)
  • HSL202°, 66%, 72%
  • HSL Precise202.105°, 66.434%, 71.961%
  • HSV202°, 41%, 91%
  • HSB202°, 41%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.906
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.769, 0.906)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.769, 0.906, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.769, 0.906)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB90.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID88C4E7
  • DECIMAL ID8963303
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01