#90AEC2#90AEC2
#90AEC2 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.044 H 237.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #90AEC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(144, 174, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 29%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 26%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.8%, 10.3%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.54, -5.69, -13.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.54, 14.71, 247.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.51% -0.0237 -0.037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.51% 0.044 237.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3724, 40.0951, 56.8512) |
| Luminance | 0.4010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 4.01
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 4.17
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 4.38
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.52
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 5.81
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#90AEC2 #C2A490
analogous
#90C2BD #90AEC2 #9095C2
triadic
#90AEC2 #C290AE #AEC290
tetradic
#90AEC2 #BD90C2 #C2A490 #95C290
square
#90AEC2 #BD90C2 #C2A490 #95C290
split-complementary
#90AEC2 #C29095 #C2BD90
monochromatic
#4C728B #6991AC #90AEC2 #B7CBD8 #DFE8ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#90AEC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.02
#90AEC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #90AEC2
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##90AEC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##90AEC2 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.02 | 9.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5ADC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA7C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#81B3B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #90aec2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 174, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.044 237.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1c6d4',
500: '#90aec2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #90aec2; $custom-light: #b1c6d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#90aec2",
"rgb": {
"r": 144,
"g": 174,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204,
"s": 29.07,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7351,
"c": 0.04392,
"h": 237.4
},
"luminance": 0.40096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#90AEC2
secondary
#DFD5CF
accent
#683EA8
background
#FBFCFD
surface
#F6F8FA
border
#D0D1D3
text
#111314
muted
#808283