#90ACAE#90ACAE

#90ACAE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.031 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90ACAE
RGB	rgb(144, 172, 174)
HSL	hsl(184, 16%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(184, 17%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 1.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, -9.15, -4.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 10.08, 204.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% -0.0288 -0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.031 201.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.8920, 38.4893, 45.6797)
Luminance	0.3849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90ACAE #AE9290

analogous

#90AEA1 #90ACAE #909DAE

triadic

#90ACAE #AE90AC #ACAE90

tetradic

#90ACAE #A190AE #AE9290 #9DAE90

square

#90ACAE #A190AE #AE9290 #9DAE90

split-complementary

#90ACAE #AE909D #AEA190

monochromatic

#536F71 #6D9294 #90ACAE #B3C6C8 #D7E1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#90ACAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#90ACAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90ACAE

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90ACAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90ACAE	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A9AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A5AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87AEAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90acae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 172, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.031 201.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c4c6',
    500: '#90acae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90acae;
$custom-light: #b1c4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90acae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184,
    "s": 15.625,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72394,
    "c": 0.03098,
    "h": 201.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90ACAE

secondary

#D2C8C7

accent

#514C9A

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F5F8F8

border

#CFD1D1

text

#101213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #90ACAE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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