#888FE4

A color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family

#888fe4 is a color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family: RGB(136, 143, 228), HSL(235°, 63%, 71%), CMYK(40%, 37%, 0%, 11%). Closest named color: cornflowerblue. Contrast is 2.96:1 on white and 7.1:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#888fe4
RGBrgb(136 143 228)
RGB (legacy)rgb(136, 143, 228)
RGB %rgb(53% 56% 89%)
HSLhsl(235 63% 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(235, 40%, 89%)
HWBhwb(235 53% 11%)
CMYKcmyk(40%, 37%, 0%, 11%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(61.54 13.42 -44.55)
LCHlch(61.54 46.53 286.76)
OKLaboklab(0.6799 0.0194 -0.1235)
OKLCHoklch(0.6799 0.1251 278.93)
Decimal8949732

Properties

Color ToneBlue, Sky, Navy
Closest named colorcornflowerblue ΔE 4.4
Closest web-safe color#9999cc
Hue235°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)63% / 40%
Lightness (HSL)71%
Brightness or Value (HSV)89%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)59% / 58%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.3048
Red / Green / Blue136 / 143 / 228

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.96:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
7.10:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 56 / -45.7 · As background with white / black text: Lc -61.4 / 48

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #888fe4;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(67.99% 0.1251 278.93);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(136 143 228 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#888fe4] text-[#888fe4] border-[#888fe4]">