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HEX 88C8CB - #88C8CB, RGB(136,200,203) Color


Color Name: Shelduck Blue*
Hex Color Code: #88C8CB
RGB Color Code: RGB(136, 200, 203)
CMYK Values*: 33.0%, 1.5%, 0.0%, 20.4%



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What color is 88C8CB?

The RGB color code for color number #88C8CB is RGB(136, 200, 203). In the RGB color model, #88C8CB has a red value of 136, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 33.0% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 182.7° (degrees), 39.2 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #88C8CB has a hue of 182.7° (degrees), 33.0 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color 88C8CB is cool or warm?

Color 88C8CB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #88C8CB? (For interior and product design)

88C8CB has an LRV of nearly 51. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#88C8CB

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #88C8CB with dark and light Color




Is #88C8CB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 88C8CB meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #88C8CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 200, 203)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
33.00%
Magenta
1.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(182.69deg, 39.2 %, 66.5 %)

Hue
182.69°
Saturation
39.18 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 50, 61)
Red
18 (7.2%)
Yellow
50 (19.6%)
Blue
61 (24.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
182.69°
Saturation
33.00 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 182.69°

W: 53.33 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 41.59

Y : 50.85

Z : 64.12

YXY

Y1 : 50.85

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 21.57%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 50.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.5BG 7.5/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 76.59

A : -19.51

B : -8

CIE-Lch

L : 76.59

C : 21.09

H : 202.3

CIE-Luv

L : 76.59

U : -30.82

V : -9.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.31

A : -20.7

B : -3.39






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #88C8CB

Here are the colors similar to 88C8CB. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#9ADEDB
Blue Green Pastel
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#80DAEB
Medium Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 88C8CB.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 88C8CB.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 88C8CB.

#88DBDF
PANTONE 318 C
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#77C5D5
PANTONE 630 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#78D5E1
PANTONE 2225 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#9CDBD9
PANTONE 324 C
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 88C8CB.

#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 88C8CB.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #88C8CB

Here are the paint colors similar to 88C8CB. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 88C8CB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #88C8CB to Benjamin Moore

#88CDD1
Clearlake (738)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#84C5CE
How Blue Am I? (752)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#87D1D2
Surf City (731)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#7ACFD9
Baby Boy Blue (2056-50)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 88C8CB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #88C8CB to PPG Paints

#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#8CC3C3
Aqua Fiesta (PPG1147-4)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#70CBCE
Tropical Splash (PPG1233-5)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#8FCDC7
Tropical Holiday (PPG1231-4)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 88C8CB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #88C8CB to Behr

#8ACFD6
Sky Watch (HDC-MD-14)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#96D0D1
Big Surf (M460-3)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#81D1DA
Sea Of Tranquility (P470-3)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 88C8CB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #88C8CB to Sherwin Williams

#92D0D0
Bora Bora Shore (SW 9045)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#7DC1CB
Rapture Blue (SW 6773)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#97CBD2
Gentle Aquamarine (SW 9046)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#8FD0DD
Cloudless (SW 6786)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 88C8CB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #88C8CB to Valspar

#84D2D8
Beach Sparkle (5004-9C)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#93C8CF
Big Sky Country (M325)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#8BC8C3
Gentle Wave (5007-7C)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#84C1CF
Tidal Wave (5002-7C)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 88C8CB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #88C8CB to Dunn-Edwards

#96D3D8
Aqua Bloom (DE 5737)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#8ECED8
Winter Chill (DE 5758)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#8CD4DF
Plunging Waterfall (DE 5751)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#9DD8DB
Lake Reflection (DET 556)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 88C8CB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #88C8CB to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 9.99 (90.0% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 11.02 (89.0% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 11.83 (88.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#88C8CB color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



88C8CB
Shelduck Blue*

CB8B88
Old Rose*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #88C8CB?

Color that best contrast with #88C8CB is #CB8B88, color name is Old Rose*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #88C8CB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #88C8CB is #CB8B88, color name is Old Rose*.





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