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#888FE0

#888fe0 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#888fe0 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 56.08% green and 87.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.29% cyan, 36.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 235.23°, with 58.67% saturation and 70.59% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 8.79.

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Relative luminance0.3026

Complementary

  1. #888fe0
  2. #e0d988

Split complementary

  1. #888fe0
  2. #e0ad88
  3. #bbe088

Analogous

  1. #88bbe0
  2. #888fe0
  3. #ad88e0

Triadic

  1. #888fe0
  2. #e0888f
  3. #8fe088

Tetradic

  1. #888fe0
  2. #d988e0
  3. #e0d988
  4. #8fe088

Square

  1. #888fe0
  2. #e088bb
  3. #e0d988
  4. #88e0ad

Monochromatic

  1. #2b34a4
  2. #4b56d0
  3. #888fe0
  4. #c5c8f0
  5. #eff0fb

Shades

#888fe0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #888fe0
  2. #7a81ca
  3. #6d72b3
  4. #5f649d
  5. #525686
  6. #444870
  7. #36395a
  8. #292b43
  9. #1b1d2d
  10. #0e0e16
  11. #000000

Tints

#888fe0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #888fe0
  2. #949ae3
  3. #a0a5e6
  4. #acb1e9
  5. #b8bcec
  6. #c4c7f0
  7. #cfd2f3
  8. #dbddf6
  9. #e7e9f9
  10. #f3f4fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#888fe0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #888fe0
  2. #878ed6
  3. #868ccd
  4. #868bc3
  5. #8589ba
  6. #8488b0
  7. #8386a6
  8. #82859d
  9. #828393
  10. #81828a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9093b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7499e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e92de ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6e9fad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c95e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7991df ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7999c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-888fe0 {
  color: #888fe0;
}
Background
.bg-888fe0 {
  background-color: #888fe0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-888fe0 {
  border: 2px solid #888fe0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #888fe0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 143 224;
  --color-primary-hsl: 235 59% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-888fe0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #888fe0, #ad88e0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-888fe0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 143 224 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 8.79 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.69 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 9.86 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.81 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.91 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 11.28 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 11.54 #77701f Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#888fe0  rgb(136, 143, 224)  hsl(235, 59%, 71%)  Cornflower Blue
#e0d988  rgb(224, 217, 136)  hsl(55, 59%, 71%)  Khaki
#e0888f  rgb(224, 136, 143)  hsl(355, 59%, 71%)  Light Coral
#8fe088  rgb(143, 224, 136)  hsl(115, 59%, 71%)  Pastel Green