#90B4E2#90B4E2
#90B4E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.077 H 254.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #90B4E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(144, 180, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 59%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 36%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.3%, 20.4%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.27, -1.01, -26.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.27, 26.98, 267.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.02% -0.0203 -0.0745) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.02% 0.077 254.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5461, 44.0607, 78.2522) |
| Luminance | 0.4406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.52
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.72
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.23
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 6.34
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 7.02
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#90B4E2 #E2BE90
analogous
#90DDE2 #90B4E2 #9590E2
triadic
#90B4E2 #E290B4 #B4E290
tetradic
#90B4E2 #E290DD #E2BE90 #90E295
square
#90B4E2 #E290DD #E2BE90 #90E295
split-complementary
#90B4E2 #E29590 #DDE290
monochromatic
#3373C4 #5F93D5 #90B4E2 #C1D5EF #E7EFF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#90B4E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.81
#90B4E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #90B4E2
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##90B4E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##90B4E2 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.81 | 9.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3B6E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AAEE1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#75BEC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #90b4e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 180, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.077 254.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3caeb',
500: '#90b4e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #90b4e2; $custom-light: #b3caeb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#90b4e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 144,
"g": 180,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.659,
"s": 58.571,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76024,
"c": 0.07725,
"h": 254.8
},
"luminance": 0.44063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#90B4E2
secondary
#F0E7DB
accent
#7D1FC6
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F8FD
border
#D0D1D5
text
#111316
muted
#808284