#90AEA8#90AEA8

#90AEA8 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.034 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90AEA8
RGB	rgb(144, 174, 168)
HSL	hsl(168, 16%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(168, 17%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 0%, 3.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, -11.49, -0.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 11.50, 181.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% -0.034 -0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.034 181.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.7036, 39.0276, 42.7955)
Luminance	0.3903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90AEA8 #AE9096

analogous

#90AE99 #90AEA8 #90A5AE

triadic

#90AEA8 #A890AE #AEA890

tetradic

#90AEA8 #9990AE #AE9096 #A5AE90

square

#90AEA8 #9990AE #AE9096 #A5AE90

split-complementary

#90AEA8 #AE90A5 #AE9990

monochromatic

#53716B #6D948C #90AEA8 #B3C8C4 #D7E2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#90AEA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#90AEA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90AEA8

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90AEA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90AEA8	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAAA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A6A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88AFAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90aea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 174, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.034 181.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c6c1',
    500: '#90aea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90aea8;
$custom-light: #b1c6c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90aea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 15.625,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7265,
    "c": 0.03404,
    "h": 181.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90AEA8

secondary

#D2C7CA

accent

#4C5B9A

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F5F8F7

border

#CFD1D0

text

#101312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #90AEA8

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

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