#88B5A2 Color Information

Hex color code: #88B5A2

The hex color #88B5A2 is a delicate cyan with RGB values of (136, 181, 162) and HSL of (155°, 23%, 62%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#88B5A2
RGB
136, 181, 162
HSL
155°, 23%, 62%
CMYK
25%, 0%, 10%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #88B5A2;
background-color: #88B5A2;
border-color: #88B5A2;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #88B5A2;
border: 2px solid #88B5A2;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#88B5A2]
text-[#88B5A2]
border-[#88B5A2]
shadow-[0_0_10px_88B5A2]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #88B5A2, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #88B5A2; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #88B5A2; 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 #88B5A2; background-color: #88B5A215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #88B5A220; border-left: 4px solid #88B5A2; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #88B5A2; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #88B5A2 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

136, 181, 162

Red: 136 / Green: 181 / Blue: 162

HSL

155°, 23%, 62%

Hue: 155° / Saturation: 23% / Lightness: 62%

CMYK

25%, 0%, 10%, 29%

Cyan: 25% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 10% / Key: 29%

What color is #88B5A2?

#88B5A2 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #88B5A2 to RGB:

rgb(136, 181, 162)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #88B5A2 to HSL:

hsl(155, 23%, 62%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #88B5A2 to CMYK:

cmyk(25%, 0%, 10%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft cyan tone, #88B5A2 has RGB (136, 181, 162) and HSL (155°, 23%, 62%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #88B5A2 is #B4889A, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #88B48C.

Use #88B5A2 in CSS: color: #88B5A2 or background-color: #88B5A2. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #88B5A2

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.18:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #88B5A2?

#88B5A2 is a soft cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #88B5A2?

#88B5A2 in RGB is (136, 181, 162) - 136 red, 181 green, and 162 blue.

How to use #88B5A2 in CSS?

Use #88B5A2 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #88B5A2?

#B4889A (complementary), #88B48C (analogous), and #5C937C (lighter shade) work well with #88B5A2.