Information about #88BCCB color

#88BCCB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #88BCCB belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(136, 188, 203) — 53.3% red, 73.7% green, 79.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 6 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #88BCCB reads as a moderately toned aqua cyan and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6). Slightly further away sit Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2) and Cyan Opaque (#92C7C7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(136, 188, 203)), which gives #88BCCB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #88BCCB: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#88BCCB color variations

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#88BCCB 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 #88BCCB

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

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

#88BCCB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88BCCB
  • RGB136, 188, 203
  • CMYK26, 6, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(136, 188, 203)
  • HSL193°, 39%, 66%
  • HSL Precise193.433°, 39.181%, 66.471%
  • HSV193°, 33%, 80%
  • HSB193°, 33%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.737, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.737, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.737, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID88BCCB
  • DECIMAL ID8961227
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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