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#88bfab color: Seaborn

#88bfab is rgb(136, 191, 171) in RGB and oklch(76.065% 0.06433 169.998) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

76.1%
0.064
170°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sage
  • olive-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #88bfab

#88bfab is a dusty light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.1% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Seaborn (#85c2b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #88bfab mixed with white

  1. 88bfab
  2. 94c5b3
  3. a0ccbb
  4. acd2c4
  5. b8d8cc
  6. c4dfd4
  7. d0e5dd
  8. dbece5
  9. e7f2ee
  10. f3f9f6

Darker: #88bfab mixed with black

  1. 88bfab
  2. 75a694
  3. 638d7e
  4. 527568
  5. 415e54
  6. 314840
  7. 22332d
  8. 131f1b
  9. 060d0b
  10. 010201

Calmer: #88bfab with less saturation

  1. 88bfab
  2. 8dbeac
  3. 91bcac
  4. 96bbad
  5. 9abaad
  6. 9eb8ae
  7. a2b7af
  8. a6b5af
  9. aab4b0
  10. adb3b0

Questions about #88bfab

What color is #88bfab?

#88bfab is dusty light emerald. The closest named color is Seaborn. In RGB it is rgb(136, 191, 171), in HSL hsl(158.18, 30.05%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.065% 0.06433 169.998).

What colors go well with #88bfab?

The complementary color of #88bfab is #d2a1b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9cbc95 and #7fbec1. The triadic partners are #b0abd8 and #d4a68d.

Is white or black text more readable on #88bfab?

Black text reads better on #88bfab: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #88bfab a warm or cool color?

#88bfab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 76.1% and its chroma 0.064.