#90AEAD#90AEAD

#90AEAD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.033 H 194.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90AEAD
RGB	rgb(144, 174, 173)
HSL	hsl(178, 16%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(178, 17%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, -10.43, -2.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 10.83, 195.58°)
OKLab	oklab(72.8% -0.032 -0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(72.8% 0.033 194)
XYZ	xyz(34.1784, 39.2175, 45.2960)
Luminance	0.3922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90AEAD #AE9091

analogous

#90AE9E #90AEAD #90A0AE

triadic

#90AEAD #AD90AE #AEAD90

tetradic

#90AEAD #9E90AE #AE9091 #A0AE90

square

#90AEAD #9E90AE #AE9091 #A0AE90

split-complementary

#90AEAD #AE90A0 #AE9E90

monochromatic

#537170 #6D9493 #90AEAD #B3C8C7 #D7E2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#90AEAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#90AEAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90AEAD

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90AEAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90AEAD	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAABAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A6AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87B0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90aead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 174, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.033 194.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c6c5',
    500: '#90aead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90aead;
$custom-light: #b1c6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90aead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178,
    "s": 15.625,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72804,
    "c": 0.03293,
    "h": 194
  },
  "luminance": 0.39219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90AEAD

secondary

#D2C7C8

accent

#4C4E9A

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F5F8F8

border

#CFD1D1

text

#101312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #90AEAD

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

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