#88B5A1 Color Information

Hex color code: #88B5A1

The hex color #88B5A1 is a soft cyan with RGB values of (136, 181, 161) and HSL of (153°, 23%, 62%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#88B5A1
RGB
136, 181, 161
HSL
153°, 23%, 62%
CMYK
25%, 0%, 11%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #88B5A1;
background-color: #88B5A1;
border-color: #88B5A1;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #88B5A1;
border: 2px solid #88B5A1;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#88B5A1]
text-[#88B5A1]
border-[#88B5A1]
shadow-[0_0_10px_88B5A1]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #88B5A1, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #88B5A1; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #88B5A1; 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 #88B5A1; background-color: #88B5A115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #88B5A120; border-left: 4px solid #88B5A1; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #88B5A1; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #88B5A1 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

136, 181, 161

Red: 136 / Green: 181 / Blue: 161

HSL

153°, 23%, 62%

Hue: 153° / Saturation: 23% / Lightness: 62%

CMYK

25%, 0%, 11%, 29%

Cyan: 25% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 11% / Key: 29%

What color is #88B5A1?

#88B5A1 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #88B5A1 to RGB:

rgb(136, 181, 161)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #88B5A1 to HSL:

hsl(153, 23%, 62%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #88B5A1 to CMYK:

cmyk(25%, 0%, 11%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate cyan tone, #88B5A1 has RGB (136, 181, 161) and HSL (153°, 23%, 62%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #88B5A1 is #B4889C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #88B48A.

Use #88B5A1 in CSS: color: #88B5A1 or background-color: #88B5A1. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #88B5A1

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.17:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #88B5A1?

#88B5A1 is a delicate cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #88B5A1?

#88B5A1 in RGB is (136, 181, 161) - 136 red, 181 green, and 161 blue.

How to use #88B5A1 in CSS?

Use #88B5A1 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #88B5A1?

#B4889C (complementary), #88B48A (analogous), and #5C937B (lighter shade) work well with #88B5A1.