#90AEE2#90AEE2

#90AEE2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.083 H 261.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90AEE2
RGB	rgb(144, 174, 226)
HSL	hsl(218, 59%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(218, 36%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 23%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.66, 2.30, -29.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.66, 29.53, 274.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% -0.0126 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.083 261.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.3609, 41.6905, 77.8572)
Luminance	0.4169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90AEE2 #E2C490

analogous

#90D7E2 #90AEE2 #9B90E2

triadic

#90AEE2 #E290AE #AEE290

tetradic

#90AEE2 #E290D7 #E2C490 #90E29B

square

#90AEE2 #E290D7 #E2C490 #90E29B

split-complementary

#90AEE2 #E29B90 #D7E290

monochromatic

#3368C4 #5F8BD5 #90AEE2 #C1D1EF #E7EDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#90AEE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#90AEE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90AEE2

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90AEE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90AEE2	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB1E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A9E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76B9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90aee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 174, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.083 261.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3c6eb',
    500: '#90aee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90aee2;
$custom-light: #b3c6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90aee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.049,
    "s": 58.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7476,
    "c": 0.08253,
    "h": 261.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90AEE2

secondary

#F0E8DB

accent

#891FC6

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #90AEE2

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →