Information about #888CDD color

#888CDD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #888CDD belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(136, 140, 221) — 53.3% red, 54.9% green, 86.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 33 / 32 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #888CDD reads as a confidently colored blue and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Magic Carpet (#8B98D8) and Light Phthalo Blue (#8B96E7).

In RGB terms — rgb(136, 140, 221) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #888CDD: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #888CDD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#888CDD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#888CDD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#888CDD

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#9FA2E4

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#B7B9EA

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#CFD0F1

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#E7E7F8

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White

#FFFFFF

#888CDD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#888CDD

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#4F56CD

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#2F35A7

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#1F236F

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#0F1137

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Black

#000000

#888CDD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#888CDD

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#8185CF

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#7D80BE

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#7B7EAB

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#7C7D96

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Grey

#808080

#888CDD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#DD87D0

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#C787DD

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#A587DD

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#888CDD

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#87AEDD

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#87D0DD

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#87DDC7

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#888CDD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#888CDD
#888CDD

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#DDD988
#DDD988

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#888CDD
#888CDD

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#B7DD88
#B7DD88

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#DDAE88
#DDAE88

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#AE88DD
#AE88DD

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#888CDD
#888CDD

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#88B7DD
#88B7DD

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#888CDD
#888CDD

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#DD888C
#DD888C

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#8CDD88
#8CDD88

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#888CDD
#888CDD

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#D988DD
#D988DD

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#DDD988
#DDD988

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#8CDD88
#8CDD88

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#888CDD
#888CDD

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#DD88B7
#DD88B7

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#DDD988
#DDD988

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#88DDAE
#88DDAE

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Nearest named colors to #888CDD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Perrywinkle color link
Perrywinkle

#8F8CE7

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Light Phthalo Blue color link
Light Phthalo Blue

#8B96E7

Pastel Ultramarine color link
Pastel Ultramarine

#807DDB

Light Persian Blue color link
Light Persian Blue

#968BE7

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Light Sapphire Blue color link
Light Sapphire Blue

#8BA2E7

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Portage color link
Portage

#8B9FEE

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

Resolutiion Blue color link
Resolutiion Blue

#7FA3E6

#888CDD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#888CDD
  • RGB136, 140, 221
  • CMYK33, 32, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(136, 140, 221)
  • HSL237°, 56%, 70%
  • HSL Precise237.176°, 55.556%, 70%
  • HSV237°, 38%, 87%
  • HSB237°, 38%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.549, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.549, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.549, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID888CDD
  • DECIMAL ID8948957
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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