#88A4E5 Hex Color

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Hex color #88a4e5 graphic
#88a4e5 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #88a4e5.

Questions about #88a4e5

What is #88a4e5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #88a4e5 is rgb(136, 164, 229), in HSL hsl(222, 64%, 72%) and in CMYK 41%, 28%, 0%, 10%.
Is #88a4e5 readable on white or black?
#88a4e5 has a 2.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.48:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.