#88B6FC Hex Color
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Pastel blue with a bright, cool finish, #88b6fc is light and saturated enough to glow without feeling washed out. It reads friendly and trustworthy, which suits finance, healthcare, and tech interfaces. Use it as a large background with dark text, since black type hits about 10.1:1 contrast here. It flatters deep navy and warm coral accents.
Questions about #88b6fc
What is #88b6fc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #88b6fc is rgb(136, 182, 252), in HSL hsl(216, 95%, 76%) and in CMYK 46%, 28%, 0%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #88b6fc?
#88b6fc looks richest next to deep navy, which darkens its pastel glow, and warm coral, which balances its cool cast. For a quieter palette, try soft gray and off-white neutrals.
Is #88b6fc readable on white or black?
#88b6fc has a 2.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.14:1 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.