#90ACEF#90ACEF

#90ACEF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.102 H 266.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#90ACEF
RGBrgb(144, 172, 239)
HSLhsl(222, 75%, 75%)
HSVhsv(222, 40%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(39.7%, 28%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(70.64, 6.88, -36.55)
CIE-LCHlch(70.64, 37.19, 280.66°)
OKLaboklab(74.91% -0.0061 -0.1019)
OKLCHoklch(74.91% 0.102 266.5)
XYZxyz(41.8293, 41.6642, 87.4826)
Luminance0.4167 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#90ACEF #EFD390
analogous
#90DBEF #90ACEF #A490EF
triadic
#90ACEF #EF90AC #ACEF90
tetradic
#90ACEF #EF90DB #EFD390 #90EFA4
square
#90ACEF #EF90DB #EFD390 #90EFA4
split-complementary
#90ACEF #EFA490 #DBEF90
monochromatic
#255CE0 #5B84E7 #90ACEF #C5D4F7 #E4EBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#90ACEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33
#90ACEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90ACEF
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##90ACEF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##90ACEF1.002.259.339.33
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3321.001.001.00
##0000009.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#95B1F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8CA9ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#71BAC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #90acef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 172, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.102 266.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4c4f4',
    500: '#90acef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #90acef;
$custom-light: #b4c4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#90acef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.316,
    "s": 74.803,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74915,
    "c": 0.10213,
    "h": 266.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#90ACEF
secondary
#F3EBD8
accent
#9C0FD7
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F8FD
border
#D0D1D5
text
#111217
muted
#808185

Preview Lab

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#90ACEF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva