#888593 Color Information

Hex color code: #888593

The hex color #888593 is a muted blue with RGB values of (136, 133, 147) and HSL of (253°, 6%, 55%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray
HEX
#888593
RGB
136, 133, 147
HSL
253°, 6%, 55%
CMYK
7%, 10%, 0%, 42%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #888593;
background-color: #888593;
border-color: #888593;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #888593;
border: 2px solid #888593;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#888593]
text-[#888593]
border-[#888593]
shadow-[0_0_10px_888593]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #888593, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #888593; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #888593; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #888593; background-color: #88859315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #88859320; border-left: 4px solid #888593; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #888593; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #888593 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

136, 133, 147

Red: 136 / Green: 133 / Blue: 147

HSL

253°, 6%, 55%

Hue: 253° / Saturation: 6% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

7%, 10%, 0%, 42%

Cyan: 7% / Magenta: 10% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 42%

What color is #888593?

#888593 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #888593 to RGB:

rgb(136, 133, 147)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #888593 to HSL:

hsl(253, 6%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #888593 to CMYK:

cmyk(7%, 10%, 0%, 42%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced blue tone, #888593 has RGB (136, 133, 147) and HSL (253°, 6%, 55%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #888593 is #909385, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #858993.

Use #888593 in CSS: color: #888593 or background-color: #888593. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #888593

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.82:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #888593?

#888593 is a balanced blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #888593?

#888593 in RGB is (136, 133, 147) - 136 red, 133 green, and 147 blue.

How to use #888593 in CSS?

Use #888593 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #888593?

#909385 (complementary), #858993 (analogous), and #63606C (lighter shade) work well with #888593.