#90AEAA#90AEAA

#90AEAA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.033 H 186.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90AEAA
RGB	rgb(144, 174, 170)
HSL	hsl(172, 16%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(172, 17%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 0%, 2.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.83, -11.07, -1.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.83, 11.15, 187.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% -0.0332 -0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.033 186.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.8914, 39.1027, 43.7843)
Luminance	0.3910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90AEAA #AE9094

analogous

#90AE9B #90AEAA #90A3AE

triadic

#90AEAA #AA90AE #AEAA90

tetradic

#90AEAA #9B90AE #AE9094 #A3AE90

square

#90AEAA #9B90AE #AE9094 #A3AE90

split-complementary

#90AEAA #AE90A3 #AE9B90

monochromatic

#53716D #6D948F #90AEAA #B3C8C5 #D7E2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#90AEAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#90AEAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90AEAA

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90AEAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90AEAA	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABABAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A6AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88B0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90aeaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 174, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.033 186.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c6c3',
    500: '#90aeaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90aeaa;
$custom-light: #b1c6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90aeaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172,
    "s": 15.625,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72711,
    "c": 0.03341,
    "h": 186.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90AEAA

secondary

#D2C7C9

accent

#4C569A

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F5F8F7

border

#CFD1D0

text

#101312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #90AEAA

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

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