Light cobalt blue / #88ace0 Hex Color Code

The color light cobalt blue with hexadecimal color code #88ace0 is a medium light shade of cyan-blue. In the RGB color model #88ace0 is comprised of 53.33% red, 67.45% green and 87.84% blue. In the HSL color space #88ace0 has a hue of 215° (degrees), 59% saturation and 71% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 476.81 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #77531f
• 25% saturated
  #7daaeb
• Grayscale
  #b4b4b4
• 25% lighter
  #cfdef3
• Original
  #88ace0
• 25% darker
  #4f84d1
• Web safe: fuchsia
  #ff00ff / #f0f
• 25% desaturated
  #91aed7
• HTML: cornflowerblue
  #6495ed

Related Named Colors

• Closely Related

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     #8ab9f1
  2. French sky blue
     #77b5fe
  3. Ceil
     #92a1cf
  4. Blue jeans
     #5dadec
  5. Parakeet Blue
     #7eb6ff

• Intermediately Related

  1. Giant's Club
     #b05c52
  2. Feldspar
     #fdd5b1
  3. Medium spring green
     #00fa9a
  4. Peach puff
     #ffdab9
  5. Yellow-green (Color Wheel)
     #30b21a

• Distantly Related

  1. Rich black (FOGRA39)
     #010203
  2. Vampire black
     #080808
  3. Smoky black
     #100c08
  4. Root beer
     #290e05
  5. Rich black (FOGRA29)
     #010b13

Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #cec19a

• Analogous

  • #86c5e2
  • #a495d3

• Split

  • #bac7a1
  • #daad8e

• Triad

  • #9fc9ab
  • #de948a

• Square

  • #db8da3
  • #cec19a
  • #97d1c7

• Tetradic

  • #ce9ac4
  • #cec19a
  • #9fc9ab

#88ace0 linear gradient to complementary #cec19a

1. #88ace0
2. #98afd5
3. #a5b3c9
4. #b1b6bd
5. #bbbab2
6. #c5bda6
7. #cec19a

Monochromatic Colors

1. #678cbe
2. #7296c9
3. #7da1d5
4. #88ace0
5. #93b7ec
6. #9ec2f7
7. #aacdff

Tones

1. #88ace0
2. #91add9
3. #99afd1
4. #a1b0ca
5. #a8b1c3
6. #aeb3bb
7. #b4b4b4

Tints and Shades

#88ace0 to white

1. #88ace0
2. #9db9e5
3. #b1c7eb
4. #c5d5f0
5. #d9e3f5
6. #ecf1fa
7. #ffffff / #fff

#88ace0 to black

1. #88ace0
2. #708db7
3. #5a6f8f
4. #445369
5. #2f3846
6. #1b1f25
7. #000000 / #000

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1. Duron

   1. ★ Lobelia
      #89aadd ΔE = 0.785 / LRV ≈ 39.3%
   2. Celestial
      #96afd7 ΔE = 3.296 / LRV ≈ 42.0%

2. Peintures MF

   1. ★ Vers le ciel
      #8baddc ΔE = 1.293 / LRV ≈ 40.5%
   2. Bleu parloir
      #82abd2 ΔE = 4.431 / LRV ≈ 38.5%

3. Diamond Vogel

   1. ★ Blue Parlor / 0610
      #90aedc ΔE = 1.758 / LRV ≈ 41.4%
   2. Blue Skies Today / 0604
      #9aafdc ΔE = 3.295 / LRV ≈ 42.7%

4. Asian Paints

   1. ★ Blue Effect / 9168
      #8faedb ΔE = 1.888 / LRV ≈ 41.2%
   2. Greek Vase / 7328
      #6fa8db ΔE = 4.587 / LRV ≈ 36.5%

5. Opaltone / OMS

   1. ★ 6023
      #91abd8 ΔE = 2.012 / LRV ≈ 40.1%
   2. 6022
      #9cb1dc ΔE = 3.829 / LRV ≈ 43.7%

6. Benjamin Moore

   1. ★ Aqua Marina / 816
      #8eaeda ΔE = 2.100 / LRV ≈ 41.1%
   2. Summer Blue / 2067-50
      #93b4e1 ΔE = 3.402 / LRV ≈ 44.3%

7. Resene

   1. Jordy Blue B75-064-251
      #7aaae0 ΔE = 2.331 / LRV ≈ 38.3%
   2. Relax B77-035-261
      #99aed0 ΔE = 4.565 / LRV ≈ 41.6%

8. Ford

   1. Blue
      #82addc ΔE = 2.376 / LRV ≈ 39.8%
   2. Blue
      #8dafd3 ΔE = 4.434 / LRV ≈ 41.0%

9. Porter Paints

   1. Victoria Blue / 148-4
      #7bade2 ΔE = 2.408 / LRV ≈ 39.6%
   2. Boudoir Blue / 248-4
      #7da2d2 ΔE = 4.057 / LRV ≈ 34.9%

10. Glidden

    1. Blue Marina / 16BB 41/268
       #83addb ΔE = 2.479 / LRV ≈ 39.8%
    2. Boudoir Blue / PPG1244-4
       #7ea3d2 ΔE = 3.830 / LRV ≈ 35.3%

11. Chrysler

    1. Fountain Blue
       #7aace1 ΔE = 2.480 / LRV ≈ 39.1%
    2. Blue
       #8dafd3 ΔE = 4.434 / LRV ≈ 41.0%

12. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. Victoria Blue / PPG1243-4
       #7daee1 ΔE = 2.523 / LRV ≈ 40.1%
    2. Suenos Hac-53
       #92b3dc ΔE = 3.748 / LRV ≈ 43.5%

13. Caparol

    1. 41/02
       #78ace4 ΔE = 2.552 / LRV ≈ 39.1%
    2. 42/17 / Str-Putz Capamix 42/17
       #94a4c8 ΔE = 4.977 / LRV ≈ 37.0%

14. California Paints

    1. DE 5892 - Blue Cue
       #84a5dc ΔE = 2.644 / LRV ≈ 37.0%
    2. DE 5878 - Bachelor Blue
       #8faaca ΔE = 5.038 / LRV ≈ 38.9%

15. Dunn-Edwards

    1. Blue Cue / 599
       #84a5dc ΔE = 2.644 / LRV ≈ 37.0%
    2. Bachelor Blue / 719
       #8faaca ΔE = 5.038 / LRV ≈ 38.9%

16. Pascol

    1. Into the Surf PZ4030
       #8da6d4 ΔE = 2.686 / LRV ≈ 37.7%

17. Pantone / PMS

    1. 284
       #7aabde ΔE = 2.726 / LRV ≈ 38.5%
    2. 7451
       #91a6db ΔE = 3.379 / LRV ≈ 38.4%

18. Brighto Paints

    1. 2-37-4 Blue Thoughts
       #89a5d4 ΔE = 2.738 / LRV ≈ 37.0%
    2. 7523 Indigo
       #9ea8cf ΔE = 5.151 / LRV ≈ 39.8%

19. Tikkurila

    1. V351
       #92abd4 ΔE = 2.772 / LRV ≈ 40.0%
    2. 9706
       #9cacdd ΔE = 3.963 / LRV ≈ 41.8%

20. Nerolac

    1. Cathedral Blue - 2375
       #86acd7 ΔE = 2.782 / LRV ≈ 39.5%
    2. Horizon Blue - 2368
       #94b0da ΔE = 2.948 / LRV ≈ 42.4%

21. Brillux

    1. 60.18.15
       #87b1df ΔE = 2.830 / LRV ≈ 41.9%
    2. 57.15.15
       #99afd7 ΔE = 3.571 / LRV ≈ 42.3%

22. Vista Paint

    1. Prince Charming
       #98afdc ΔE = 2.950 / LRV ≈ 42.5%
    2. City of Atlantis
       #6ca8de ΔE = 4.619 / LRV ≈ 36.5%

23. Berger

    1. Prince Charming / 7248
       #98afdc ΔE = 2.950 / LRV ≈ 42.5%
    2. City of Atlantis / 7328
       #6ca8de ΔE = 4.619 / LRV ≈ 36.5%

24. Scib Paints

    1. Prince Charming / 7248
       #98afdc ΔE = 2.950 / LRV ≈ 42.5%
    2. Washed indigo / 7272
       #98afd3 ΔE = 4.168 / LRV ≈ 42.0%

25. Dulux

    1. 54BB 41/237
       #92abd3 ΔE = 2.974 / LRV ≈ 39.9%
    2. 50BB 39/188
       #93a8c7 ΔE = 5.239 / LRV ≈ 38.3%

26. Laura Ashley

    1. 1504 Sapphire 4
       #95aed7 ΔE = 2.975 / LRV ≈ 41.6%

27. TRUMATCH

    1. 34-d
       #7ca6d8 ΔE = 2.978 / LRV ≈ 36.5%
    2. 34-e2
       #96afd2 ΔE = 4.320 / LRV ≈ 41.8%

28. Taubmans

    1. Robin Blue / T62-6
       #81a6d4 ΔE = 3.018 / LRV ≈ 36.7%
    2. Festival Fun / T12 39.E2
       #89afd7 ΔE = 3.693 / LRV ≈ 40.9%

29. CIL

    1. Versailles
       #94aad3 ΔE = 3.037 / LRV ≈ 39.7%
    2. Ceremonial Blue
       #94a8c8 ΔE = 5.015 / LRV ≈ 38.5%

30. Valspar Paint

    1. Simply Periwinkle
       #94add5 ΔE = 3.051 / LRV ≈ 41.0%
    2. Superior Blue
       #87abd2 ΔE = 3.763 / LRV ≈ 38.9%

31. Evonik-Degussa

    1. 7214T Blue Epic
       #82a8d4 ΔE = 3.059 / LRV ≈ 37.5%
    2. 7194T Lady Di
       #91a1cd ΔE = 4.849 / LRV ≈ 35.9%

32. Nippon Paint

    1. Purplettes / NP PB 1500 T
       #91a6d3 ΔE = 3.153 / LRV ≈ 38.0%
    2. Blue Epic / NP PB 1507 T
       #88a3d0 ΔE = 3.567 / LRV ≈ 36.0%

33. General Paint

    1. Gypsy / CL 2353M
       #90acd3 ΔE = 3.158 / LRV ≈ 40.1%
    2. Latitude / CL 2343M
       #8eabcc ΔE = 4.843 / LRV ≈ 39.2%

34. Focoltone

    1. 1063
       #88b2df ΔE = 3.235 / LRV ≈ 42.4%

35. Behr

    1. Periwinkle P530-4
       #82a3d9 ΔE = 3.269 / LRV ≈ 35.9%
    2. Lavender Sky P540-4
       #9eacdd ΔE = 4.416 / LRV ≈ 42.0%

36. ProMarker

    1. Cobalt Blue
       #87a3d7 ΔE = 3.286 / LRV ≈ 36.2%

37. ECOS Paints

    1. Blue Skies Today (0604)
       #9aafdc ΔE = 3.295 / LRV ≈ 42.7%
    2. Lazy Day (0596)
       #9aafd2 ΔE = 4.479 / LRV ≈ 42.2%

38. Colortrend

    1. 0604
       #9aafdc ΔE = 3.295 / LRV ≈ 42.7%
    2. 0596
       #9aafd2 ΔE = 4.479 / LRV ≈ 42.2%

39. ICI Paints

    1. Versailles 54BB 41/237
       #8ba6cf ΔE = 3.351 / LRV ≈ 37.3%
    2. 4178 Elise 36BB 46/231
       #8db0d5 ΔE = 4.320 / LRV ≈ 41.5%

40. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 1040-R90B
       #73aae1 ΔE = 3.371 / LRV ≈ 37.8%
    2. S 1040-R80B
       #85a9ea ΔE = 3.615 / LRV ≈ 39.3%

41. Coronado Paint

    1. 7248 - Prince Charming
       #8fb0d8 ΔE = 3.386 / LRV ≈ 41.8%
    2. 7216 - Roswell
       #99aad6 ΔE = 3.539 / LRV ≈ 40.4%

42. Levis

    1. Clear Purple A50
       #97b1da ΔE = 3.451 / LRV ≈ 43.1%

43. Bristol

    1. Eye Shadow / P106-C4
       #9baddb ΔE = 3.538 / LRV ≈ 42.0%

44. Tollens

    1. T2010-1
       #8fb0d7 ΔE = 3.639 / LRV ≈ 41.8%
    2. T2010-3
       #8ca5ca ΔE = 4.346 / LRV ≈ 36.7%

45. KILZ

    1. Slow Dance / B802
       #9aabd4 ΔE = 3.753 / LRV ≈ 40.7%
    2. Never Blue / B882
       #8ba7cc ΔE = 4.093 / LRV ≈ 37.5%

46. GM / General Motors

    1. Pastel Blue
       #89b6e7 ΔE = 3.841 / LRV ≈ 44.5%

47. Wattyl

    1. Bella Blue / D78W
       #8fabcf ΔE = 3.952 / LRV ≈ 39.5%

48. Kelly-Moore

    1. Royal Regatta / KM3102-2
       #85a1d6 ΔE = 3.993 / LRV ≈ 35.3%
    2. South Port / KM3110-2
       #8ca5cb ΔE = 4.137 / LRV ≈ 36.8%

49. Plascon

    1. Whisper B5-E2-3
       #94a4d0 ΔE = 4.221 / LRV ≈ 37.4%
    2. Simple Serenity B3-E2-3
       #90accc ΔE = 5.035 / LRV ≈ 39.8%

50. Sigma

    1. Mistic Purple / S 2040-R70B
       #8ba1d3 ΔE = 4.223 / LRV ≈ 35.7%
    2. Mistic Purple / S 1550-R70B
       #85a2df ΔE = 4.493 / LRV ≈ 36.2%

51. RAL

    1. RAL 270 70 20
       #96aed0 ΔE = 4.469 / LRV ≈ 41.3%
    2. RAL 260 70 25
       #83b0d6 ΔE = 5.225 / LRV ≈ 40.7%

52. Devoe Paint

    1. Versailles / 54BB 41/237
       #97aacc ΔE = 4.531 / LRV ≈ 39.7%
    2. Ceremonial Blue
       #94a8c8 ΔE = 5.015 / LRV ≈ 38.5%

53. Designers Guild

    1. Jodphur
       #95b8ee ΔE = 4.556 / LRV ≈ 46.8%

54. Cloverdale Paint

    1. Royal Regetta / 7247
       #78a2d2 ΔE = 4.563 / LRV ≈ 34.5%
    2. Florette / 7215
       #899fcf ΔE = 4.834 / LRV ≈ 34.6%

55. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10439
       #7fa0cf ΔE = 4.590 / LRV ≈ 34.2%
    2. CF10446
       #80a0ca ΔE = 5.156 / LRV ≈ 34.0%

56. Crown Diamond

    1. 7327-42 Crystal Ware
       #7ca3ce ΔE = 4.724 / LRV ≈ 34.9%

57. Pratt & Lambert

    1. Autumn Crocus 28-9
       #879fd1 ΔE = 4.736 / LRV ≈ 34.5%
    2. Blue Chalk 27-25
       #93adcc ΔE = 5.214 / LRV ≈ 40.4%

58. Olympic

    1. Velvet Morning B48-3
       #95b1d3 ΔE = 4.828 / LRV ≈ 42.5%

59. Clark+Kensington

    1. Partyopolis / 38D-3
       #99afd0 ΔE = 4.832 / LRV ≈ 42.0%
    2. European Charm / 39C-4
       #a0add1 ΔE = 5.068 / LRV ≈ 42.0%

60. Sikkens

    1. U0.15.65
       #9aafcf ΔE = 5.081 / LRV ≈ 42.0%
    2. T9.17.61
       #92a9c8 ΔE = 5.193 / LRV ≈ 38.7%

61. Sherwin-Williams

    1. Indulgent - 6969
       #9fabcf ΔE = 5.089 / LRV ≈ 41.0%

62. Disney

    1. 3A-20-2 Dragon Fly
       #849ecd ΔE = 5.105 / LRV ≈ 33.8%

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

• Achromatopsia
  #a7a7a7
• Achromatomaly
  #99a9c1

Dichromacy

• Protanopia
  #9898d3
• Deuteranopia
  #9693d0
• Tritanopia
  #8ac9c7

Trichromacy

• Protanomaly
  #95a0da
• Deuteranomaly
  #8fa3d9
• Tritanomaly
  #89bad6

#88ace0 HTML / CSS Code Examples

<p style="color: #88ace0">…</p>

<p style="background-color: #88ace0">…</p>

<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #88ace0">…</p>

Color Charts

• RGB

  

• CMYK

  

• RYB

  

Color Space Conversions

Decimal

8957152

Binary

10001000, 10101100, 11100000

Hexadecimal

#88ace0

LRV

≈ 40.1%

Closest short hex

#8ad ΔE = 0.744

RGB

rgb(136, 172, 224)

RGBA

rgba(136, 172, 224, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.256, g: 0.323, b: 0.421

RYB

red: 53.333%, yellow: 63.352%, blue: 87.843%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-7820064 / 0xff88ace0

HSL

hsl(215, 59%, 71%)

HSLA

hsla(215, 59%, 71%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 215° (215.455), saturation: 39% (0.393), value: 88% (0.878)

HSP

hue: 215.455, saturation: 39.286%, perceived brightness: 66.338%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 248.057, S: 62.264, L: 69.554

Cubehelix

H: -147.299, S: 0.565, L: 0.655

TSL

T: -1.919, S: 0.105, L: 0.656

CMYK

cyan: 39% (0.393), magenta: 23% (0.232), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 12% (0.122)

CMY

cyan: 47% (0.467), magenta: 33% (0.325), yellow: 12% (0.122)

XYZ

X: 38.356, Y: 40.119, Z: 76.229

xyY

x: 0.248, y: 0.259, Y: 40.119

CIELab

L: 69.554, a: 0.721, b: -30.082

CIELuv

L: 69.554, u: -19.216, v: -47.699

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 69.554, C: 30.091, H: 271.374

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 69.554, C: 51.424, H: 248.057

Hunter-Lab

L: 63.340, a: -2.751, b: -27.018

CIECAM02

J: 59.912, C: 38.775, h: 251.542, Q: 152.499, M: 33.908, s: 47.154, H: 306.772

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.221, jaune: -5.220, green: 1.601

LMS

L: 32.963, M: 41.580, S: 75.625

YCbCr

Y: 159.592, Cb: 156.156, Cr: 108.504

YCoCg

Y: 176.000, Cg: -4.000, Co: 12.000

YDbDr

Y: 167.164, Db: 85.516, Dr: 59.272

YPbPr

Y: 168.076, Pb: 30.140, Pr: -20.392

xvYCC

Y: 160.348, Cb: 154.476, Cr: 110.087

YIQ

Y: 167.164, I: -38.151, Q: 8.567

YUV

Y: 167.164, U: 27.970, V: -27.341

Munsell Color System

7.5PB 7/8 ΔE = 5.328

Brand Color

Disqus (blue) ΔE = 7.420

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