#90AEDE#90AEDE

#90AEDE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.077 H 259.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90AEDE
RGB	rgb(144, 174, 222)
HSL	hsl(217, 54%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(217, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 21.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.51, 1.25, -27.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.51, 27.51, 272.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.59% -0.0138 -0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(74.59% 0.077 259.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.8185, 41.4735, 75.0002)
Luminance	0.4148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90AEDE #DEC090

analogous

#90D5DE #90AEDE #9990DE

triadic

#90AEDE #DE90AE #AEDE90

tetradic

#90AEDE #DE90D5 #DEC090 #90DE99

square

#90AEDE #DE90D5 #DEC090 #90DE99

split-complementary

#90AEDE #DE9990 #D5DE90

monochromatic

#386BBC #618CD0 #90AEDE #BFD0EC #E7EEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#90AEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#90AEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90AEDE

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90AEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90AEDE	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB1E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A9DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78B8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90aede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 174, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.077 259.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c6e8',
    500: '#90aede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90aede;
$custom-light: #b2c6e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90aede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.923,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74592,
    "c": 0.07726,
    "h": 259.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90AEDE

secondary

#EFE7DB

accent

#8524C2

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #90AEDE

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

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