#88C1FB Hex Color
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#88c1fb is a light pastel blue with a cool, clear appearance and a softly glowing finish. Its gentle brightness suggests peace, trust, and security, fitting healthcare, finance, technology, and spring-themed designs. Use it as a broad UI background or supporting tone, then add navy or charcoal for structure. Black text reads clearly at about 11.1:1 contrast. The hex code is #88c1fb.
Questions about #88c1fb
What is #88c1fb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #88c1fb is rgb(136, 193, 251), in HSL hsl(210, 93%, 76%) and in CMYK 46%, 23%, 0%, 2%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #88c1fb?
Is #88c1fb warm or cool?
#88c1fb reads as a cool pastel blue because its hue and clear brightness lean toward crisp, airy tones; it works well for healthcare interfaces, finance tools, technology products, and spring-themed layouts.
Is #88c1fb readable on white or black?
#88c1fb has a 1.89:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.06:1 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.