#88a1dd color: Blue Cue
#88a1dd is rgb(136, 161, 221) in RGB and oklch(71.3% 0.09257 266.668) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 13%
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About #88a1dd
#88a1dd is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cue (#84a5dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #88a1dd mixed with white
Darker: #88a1dd mixed with black
Calmer: #88a1dd with less saturation
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Questions about #88a1dd
What color is #88a1dd?
#88a1dd is soft light blue. The closest named color is Blue Cue. In RGB it is rgb(136, 161, 221), in HSL hsl(222.35, 55.56%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.3% 0.09257 266.668).
What colors go well with #88a1dd?
The complementary color of #88a1dd is #bc9f5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67abd5 and #a896d6. The triadic partners are #d68c83 and #7bb280.
Is white or black text more readable on #88a1dd?
Black text reads better on #88a1dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #88a1dd a warm or cool color?
#88a1dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.093.