#90AEF8#90AEF8

#90AEF8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.112 H 266.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#90AEF8
RGBrgb(144, 174, 248)
HSLhsl(223, 88%, 77%)
HSVhsv(223, 42%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(41.9%, 29.8%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LABlab(71.54, 8.22, -40.04)
CIE-LCHlch(71.54, 40.87, 281.60°)
OKLaboklab(75.74% -0.0062 -0.112)
OKLCHoklch(75.74% 0.112 266.9)
XYZxyz(43.5756, 42.9764, 94.7879)
Luminance0.4298 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#90AEF8 #F8DA90
analogous
#90E2F8 #90AEF8 #A690F8
triadic
#90AEF8 #F890AE #AEF890
tetradic
#90AEF8 #F890E2 #F8DA90 #90F8A6
square
#90AEF8 #F890E2 #F8DA90 #90F8A6
split-complementary
#90AEF8 #F8A690 #E2F890
monochromatic
#1D5AF1 #5684F4 #90AEF8 #CAD8FC #E2EAFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19
#90AEF8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60
#90AEF8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90AEF8
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##90AEF8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##90AEF81.002.199.609.60
#FFFFFF2.191.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6021.001.001.00
##0000009.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94B4FB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8AABF6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6CBDC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #90aef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 174, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.112 266.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4c5fb',
    500: '#90aef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #90aef8;
$custom-light: #b4c5fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#90aef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.692,
    "s": 88.136,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75739,
    "c": 0.11214,
    "h": 266.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#90AEF8
secondary
#F5ECD6
accent
#A301E5
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F6F8FF
border
#D0D1D7
text
#111217
muted
#808185

Preview Lab

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#90AEF8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva