Information about #88A4AA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#88A4AA falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(136, 164, 170) — 53.3% red, 64.3% green, 66.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 2 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #88A4AA reads as a gently muted aqua cyan and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bluey Grey (#89A0B0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ziggurat (#81A6AA) and Cascade (#8BA9A5).

The recipe behind #88A4AA is rgb(136, 164, 170), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#88A4AA color variations

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#88A4AA 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #88A4AA

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

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Boulevard color link
Boulevard

#8EA5A0

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

#88A4AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88A4AA
  • RGB136, 164, 170
  • CMYK13, 2, 0, 33
  • HSL191°, 17%, 60%
  • HSL Precise190.588°, 16.667%, 60%
  • HSV191°, 20%, 67%
  • HSB191°, 20%, 67%
  • HEX ID88A4AA
  • DECIMAL ID8955050
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
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