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#88A2F9

#88a2f9 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#88a2f9 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 63.53% green and 97.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.38% cyan, 34.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 226.19°, with 90.4% saturation and 75.49% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 6.43.

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Relative luminance0.3791

Complementary

  1. #88a2f9
  2. #f9df88

Split complementary

  1. #88a2f9
  2. #f9a688
  3. #dbf988

Analogous

  1. #88dbf9
  2. #88a2f9
  3. #a688f9

Triadic

  1. #88a2f9
  2. #f988a2
  3. #a2f988

Tetradic

  1. #88a2f9
  2. #df88f9
  3. #f9df88
  4. #a2f988

Square

  1. #88a2f9
  2. #f988db
  3. #f9df88
  4. #88f9a6

Monochromatic

  1. #0b3bdd
  2. #3f69f5
  3. #88a2f9
  4. #d1dbfd
  5. #ecf0fe

Shades

#88a2f9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #88a2f9
  2. #7a92e0
  3. #6d82c7
  4. #5f71ae
  5. #526195
  6. #44517d
  7. #364164
  8. #29314b
  9. #1b2032
  10. #0e1019
  11. #000000

Tints

#88a2f9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #88a2f9
  2. #94abfa
  3. #a0b5fa
  4. #acbefb
  5. #b8c7fb
  6. #c4d1fc
  7. #cfdafd
  8. #dbe3fd
  9. #e7ecfe
  10. #f3f6fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#88a2f9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #88a2f9
  2. #879fed
  3. #869be1
  4. #8698d5
  5. #8594c9
  6. #8491bd
  7. #838eb0
  8. #828aa4
  9. #828798
  10. #81838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ba4cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #82abfd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #77a1f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5eb4c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85a7fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7ea1f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #71adda ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-88a2f9 {
  color: #88a2f9;
}
Background
.bg-88a2f9 {
  background-color: #88a2f9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-88a2f9 {
  border: 2px solid #88a2f9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #88a2f9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 162 249;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 90% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-88a2f9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #88a2f9, #a688f9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-88a2f9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 162 249 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.43 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.13 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.17 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.07 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.54 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.68 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 11.70 #775d06 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#88a2f9  rgb(136, 162, 249)  hsl(226, 90%, 75%)  Cornflower Blue
#f9df88  rgb(249, 223, 136)  hsl(46, 90%, 75%)  Jasmine
#f988a2  rgb(249, 136, 162)  hsl(346, 90%, 75%)  Flamingo Pink
#a2f988  rgb(162, 249, 136)  hsl(106, 90%, 75%)  Mint Green