#88ACC9 Color Meaning and Information

#88ACC9 Color Information

#88ACC9 RGB value is (136, 172, 201). The hex color red value is 136, green is 172, and blue is 201. Its HSL format shows a hue of 207°, saturation of 38 percent, and lightness of66 percent. The CMYK process values are 32 percent, 14 percent, 0 percent, 21percent.

#88ACC9

rgb(136, 172, 201)

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#88ACC9 Color Meaning

Color #88ACC9 signifies composed calm, gentle balance, and reflective serenity. Its muted blue tone evokes overcast skies and quiet waters, creating a soft, contemplative atmosphere. Color #88ACC9 encourages steady focus and peaceful awareness. In design, #88ACC9 complements neutral or pastel palettes, lending depth and a calming presence without dominating other elements. #88ACC9 represents tranquility, subtle composure, and visual harmony. #88ACC9 tone can evoke feelings of relaxation, thoughtful observation, and balanced energy in both visual and environmental contexts.

Color Conversion

Convert #88ACC9 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#88ACC9

RGB

rgb(136, 172, 201)

HSL

hsl(207°, 38%, 66%)

CMYK

cmyk(32%, 14%, 0%, 21%)

HSV

hsv(207°, 32%, 79%)

XYZ

35.4485 38.9563 60.9093

Yxy

38.9563 0.2620 0.2879

Hunter Lab

62.4150 -0.9158 -3.4021

CIE-Lab

68.7196 -5.2642 -18.7244

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red136 / 255 (53%)

53%

Green172 / 255 (67%)

67%

Blue201 / 255 (79%)

79%

CMYK Values

Cyan32 / 100 (32%)

32%

Magenta14 / 100 (14%)

14%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)21 / 100 (21%)

21%

Color Variations

#88ACC9 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#88ACC9 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #88ACC9 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#88ACC9

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.39:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.39:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.39:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #88ACC9 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#88ACC9

protanopia

#9898c2

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #88ACC9;

Text Color

color: #88ACC9;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #88ACC9;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #88ACC940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #88ACC9;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #88ACC9 0%, #3d6587 100%);

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Find out the colors closely related to #88ACC9 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.