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#88dcbe color: Āsmānī Sky

#88dcbe is rgb(136, 220, 190) in RGB and oklch(83.238% 0.09296 169.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

83.2%
0.093
169°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.61:1Hard to read
Lc -31
Black text
13.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 76

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About #88dcbe

#88dcbe is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 83.2% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.61:1 contrast and black text 13.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Āsmānī Sky (#88ddbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #88dcbe mixed with white

  1. 88dcbe
  2. 95e0c4
  3. a2e3cb
  4. aee7d1
  5. baead8
  6. c6eede
  7. d2f1e5
  8. ddf5eb
  9. e9f8f2
  10. f4fcf8

Darker: #88dcbe mixed with black

  1. 88dcbe
  2. 75bfa5
  3. 63a38c
  4. 528875
  5. 416e5e
  6. 315448
  7. 223c33
  8. 13261f
  9. 06110d
  10. 010202

Calmer: #88dcbe with less saturation

  1. 88dcbe
  2. 90dabf
  3. 97d8c0
  4. 9ed6c1
  5. a5d4c2
  6. abd2c3
  7. b1d0c4
  8. b7cec5
  9. bdccc6
  10. c3cac7

Questions about #88dcbe

What color is #88dcbe?

#88dcbe is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Āsmānī Sky. In RGB it is rgb(136, 220, 190), in HSL hsl(158.57, 54.55%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.238% 0.09296 169.272).

What colors go well with #88dcbe?

The complementary color of #88dcbe is #f7b0d1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a9d79d and #78dbdf. The triadic partners are #c6bfff and #fab792.

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

Black text reads better on #88dcbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and black gives 13.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #88dcbe a warm or cool color?

#88dcbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 83.2% and its chroma 0.093.