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HEX 88E5EC - #88E5EC, RGB(136,229,236) Color


Color Name: Waterspout*
Hex Color Code: #88E5EC
RGB Color Code: RGB(136, 229, 236)
CMYK Values*: 42.4%, 3.0%, 0.0%, 7.5%



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What color is 88E5EC?

The RGB color code for color number #88E5EC is RGB(136, 229, 236). In the RGB color model, #88E5EC has a red value of 136, a green value of 229, and a blue value of 236. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 42.4% cyan, 3.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 184.2° (degrees), 72.5 % saturation, and 72.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #88E5EC has a hue of 184.2° (degrees), 42.4 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color 88E5EC is cool or warm?

Color 88E5EC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #88E5EC? (For interior and product design)

88E5EC has an LRV of nearly 67. By LRV value, it is a 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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#88E5EC

Light Color


Compare LRV 67 of #88E5EC with dark and light Color




Is #88E5EC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 88E5EC 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 #88E5EC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 229, 236)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
229 (89.8%)
Blue
236 (92.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
42.37%
Magenta
2.97%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(184.2deg, 72.5 %, 72.9 %)

Hue
184.2°
Saturation
72.46 %.
Lightness
72.94 %.

RYB

RYB(6, 23, 43)
Red
6 (2.3%)
Yellow
23 (9.1%)
Blue
43 (16.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
184.2°
Saturation
42.37 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 184.2°

W: 53.33 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 53.31

Y : 67.33

Z : 89.54

YXY

Y1 : 67.33

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 10.20%

Y : 7.45%


LRV

~ 67.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.4BG 8.4/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 85.67

A : -25.88

B : -12.09

CIE-Lch

L : 85.67

C : 28.56

H : 205.03

CIE-Luv

L : 85.67

U : -42.02

V : -14.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 82.05

A : -27.62

B : -7.26






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #88E5EC

Here are the colors similar to 88E5EC. 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.

#A4F4F9
Waterspout
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#80DAEB
Medium Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#9ADEDB
Blue Green Pastel
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#7DF9FF
Electric Blue
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 88E5EC.

#88DBDF
PANTONE 318 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#78D5E1
PANTONE 2225 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#9CDBD9
PANTONE 324 C
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#68D2DF
PANTONE 3105 C
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 88E5EC.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 88E5EC.



Paint color for Hex #88E5EC

Here are the paint colors similar to 88E5EC. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 88E5EC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #88E5EC to Dunn-Edwards

#88D9D8
Island Oasis (DE 5730)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#8CD4DF
Plunging Waterfall (DE 5751)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#9DD8DB
Lake Reflection (DET 556)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#96D3D8
Aqua Bloom (DE 5737)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 88E5EC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #88E5EC to Behr

#9DDCE2
Serene Thought (P470-2)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#9FDFDF
Tropical Waterfall (P460-2)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#81D1DA
Sea Of Tranquility (P470-3)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#81D8D3
Key Largo (MQ4-22)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 88E5EC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #88E5EC to Valspar

#84D2D8
Beach Sparkle (5004-9C)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#83D6D1
Sea Wave (5006-9C)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#9BD8D3
Electro Chill (V065-3)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#A3D6DC
Droplet (V067-2)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 88E5EC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #88E5EC to Benjamin Moore

#7ED5D4
Tropicana Cabana (2048-50)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#87D1D2
Surf City (731)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#7ACFD9
Baby Boy Blue (2056-50)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#9ED9E2
California Breeze (757)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 88E5EC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #88E5EC to Sherwin Williams

#A7DCDC
Spa (SW 6765)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#92D0D0
Bora Bora Shore (SW 9045)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#8FD0DD
Cloudless (SW 6786)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#97CBD2
Gentle Aquamarine (SW 9046)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 88E5EC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #88E5EC to PPG Paints

#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#ABE3DE
Silent Ripple (PPG1232-3)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#70CBCE
Tropical Splash (PPG1233-5)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#80D7CF
Isle Royale (PPG1232-4)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 88E5EC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #88E5EC to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 10.87 (89.1% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 16.43 (83.6% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 16.47 (83.5% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 16.61 (83.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#88E5EC 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



88E5EC
Waterspout*

EC8F88
Light Coral*


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 #88E5EC?

Color that best contrast with #88E5EC is #EC8F88, color name is Light Coral*
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 #88E5EC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #88E5EC is #EC8F88, color name is Light Coral*.





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