#90AFFE#90AFFE
#90AFFE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.119 H 267.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #90AFFE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(144, 175, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 98%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 43%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.3%, 31.1%, 0%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.06, 9.32, -42.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.06, 43.49, 282.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.22% -0.0058 -0.119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.22% 0.119 267.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7153, 43.7425, 99.8337) |
| Luminance | 0.4375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.78
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.32
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.72
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 8.32
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 8.61
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#90AFFE #FEDF90
analogous
#90E6FE #90AFFE #A890FE
triadic
#90AFFE #FE90AF #AFFE90
tetradic
#90AFFE #FE90E6 #FEDF90 #90FEA8
square
#90AFFE #FE90E6 #FEDF90 #90FEA8
split-complementary
#90AFFE #FEA890 #E6FE90
monochromatic
#1758FD #5383FD #90AFFE #CDDBFF #E1E9FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#90AFFE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.75
#90AFFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #90AFFE
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##90AFFE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##90AFFE | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.75 | 9.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93B6FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88ACFC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#69BFCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #90affe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 175, 254); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.119 267.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5c6ff',
500: '#90affe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #90affe; $custom-light: #b5c6ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#90affe",
"rgb": {
"r": 144,
"g": 175,
"b": 254
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.091,
"s": 98.214,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76225,
"c": 0.11916,
"h": 267.2
},
"luminance": 0.43745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#90AFFE
secondary
#F7EDD4
accent
#A500E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F6F8FF
border
#D0D1D7
text
#111318
muted
#808286