#90AEBE#90AEBE

#90AEBE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.040 H 231.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90AEBE
RGB	rgb(144, 174, 190)
HSL	hsl(201, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(201, 24%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 8.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.41, -6.62, -11.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.41, 13.32, 240.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% -0.0252 -0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.04 231.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.9293, 39.9178, 54.5171)
Luminance	0.3992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90AEBE #BEA090

analogous

#90BEB7 #90AEBE #9097BE

triadic

#90AEBE #BE90AE #AEBE90

tetradic

#90AEBE #B790BE #BEA090 #97BE90

square

#90AEBE #B790BE #BEA090 #97BE90

split-complementary

#90AEBE #BE9097 #BEB790

monochromatic

#4E7285 #6992A7 #90AEBE #B7CAD5 #DDE6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#90AEBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#90AEBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90AEBE

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90AEBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90AEBE	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ADBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83B3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90aebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 174, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.040 231.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c6d1',
    500: '#90aebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90aebe;
$custom-light: #b1c6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90aebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.87,
    "s": 26.136,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73368,
    "c": 0.04029,
    "h": 231.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90AEBE

secondary

#DDD3CD

accent

#6441A5

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F5F8F9

border

#CFD1D2

text

#111314

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #90AEBE

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

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