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#88c2fa color: Bright light blue

#88c2fa is rgb(136, 194, 250) in RGB and oklch(79.536% 0.1002 248.331) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

79.5%
0.100
248°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • blue-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.88:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #88c2fa

#88c2fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.88:1 contrast and black text 11.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #88c2fa mixed with white

  1. 88c2fa
  2. 94c8fb
  3. a0cefc
  4. acd5fc
  5. b8dbfd
  6. c4e1fe
  7. d0e7fe
  8. dcedfe
  9. e7f3ff
  10. f3f9ff

Darker: #88c2fa mixed with black

  1. 88c2fa
  2. 75a8d9
  3. 638fba
  4. 52779b
  5. 41607d
  6. 314961
  7. 223446
  8. 13202d
  9. 060e15
  10. 010203

Calmer: #88c2fa with less saturation

  1. 88c2fa
  2. 8ec2f4
  3. 94c1ee
  4. 99c1e8
  5. 9ec0e2
  6. a4c0dc
  7. a9bfd5
  8. aebecf
  9. b3bec9
  10. b7bdc2

Questions about #88c2fa

What color is #88c2fa?

#88c2fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(136, 194, 250), in HSL hsl(209.47, 91.94%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.536% 0.1002 248.331).

What colors go well with #88c2fa?

The complementary color of #88c2fa is #e7b074. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69cce7 and #adb6fc. The triadic partners are #f4a1af and #a9c983.

Is white or black text more readable on #88c2fa?

Black text reads better on #88c2fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #88c2fa a warm or cool color?

#88c2fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 79.5% and its chroma 0.1.