#88ade0 color: Queer Blue
#88ade0 is rgb(136, 173, 224) in RGB and oklch(73.957% 0.08466 256.517) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 12%
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About #88ade0
#88ade0 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Queer Blue (#88ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #88ade0 mixed with white
Darker: #88ade0 mixed with black
Calmer: #88ade0 with less saturation
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Questions about #88ade0
What color is #88ade0?
#88ade0 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Queer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(136, 173, 224), in HSL hsl(214.77, 58.67%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.957% 0.08466 256.517).
What colors go well with #88ade0?
The complementary color of #88ade0 is #c9a46d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6db6d4 and #a6a3de. The triadic partners are #db9598 and #92b782.
Is white or black text more readable on #88ade0?
Black text reads better on #88ade0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #88ade0 a warm or cool color?
#88ade0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.085.