#88CCBA Hex Color
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This dusty, unsaturated teal carries a cool, refreshing character without being overpowering. Because it sits on the lighter end of the spectrum, #88ccba works well as a subtle UI background or a soft secondary accent. It pairs unexpectedly well with deep charcoal or warm copper tones to ground its airy feel. Black text maintains excellent legibility against this hex code, ensuring your design remains accessible.
Questions about #88ccba
What is #88ccba in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #88ccba is rgb(136, 204, 186), in HSL hsl(164, 40%, 67%) and in CMYK 33%, 0%, 9%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #88ccba?
Deep charcoal and warm copper tones ground #88ccba by balancing its cool, airy aesthetic. You can also use crisp white for a clean, minimalist UI or dark navy to create a sophisticated, monochromatic depth within your design system.
Is #88ccba readable on white or black?
#88ccba has a 1.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.39:1 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.