#88BFAD Color Information

Hex color code: #88BFAD

#88BFAD is a subtle cyan color. In RGB it is (136, 191, 173), and in HSL it is (160°, 30%, 64%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Sea Green

HEX

#88BFAD

RGB

136, 191, 173

HSL

160°, 30%, 64%

CMYK

29%, 0%, 9%, 25%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #88BFAD;
background-color: #88BFAD;
border-color: #88BFAD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #88BFAD;
border: 2px solid #88BFAD;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#88BFAD]
text-[#88BFAD]
border-[#88BFAD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_88BFAD]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #88BFAD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

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

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #88BFAD; 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 #88BFAD; background-color: #88BFAD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #88BFAD20; border-left: 4px solid #88BFAD; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #88BFAD; }

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Color Theory

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

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

136, 191, 173

Red: 136 / Green: 191 / Blue: 173

HSL

160°, 30%, 64%

Hue: 160° / Saturation: 30% / Lightness: 64%

CMYK

29%, 0%, 9%, 25%

Cyan: 29% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 9% / Key: 25%

What color is #88BFAD?

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

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

BF889A

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #88BFAD to RGB:

rgb(136, 191, 173)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #88BFAD to HSL:

hsl(160, 30%, 64%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #88BFAD to CMYK:

cmyk(29%, 0%, 9%, 25%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle cyan tone, #88BFAD has RGB (136, 191, 173) and HSL (160°, 30%, 64%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #88BFAD is #BF889A, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #88BF91.

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

Contrast with #88BFAD

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

Contrast Ratio: 10.10:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #88BFAD?

#88BFAD is a gentle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #88BFAD?

#88BFAD in RGB is (136, 191, 173) - 136 red, 191 green, and 173 blue.

How to use #88BFAD in CSS?

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

What colors go well with #88BFAD?

#BF889A (complementary), #88BF91 (analogous), and #57A289 (lighter shade) work well with #88BFAD.