#90B5CB#90B5CB

#90B5CB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.051 H 234.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90B5CB
RGB	rgb(144, 181, 203)
HSL	hsl(202, 36%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(202, 29%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 10.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.75, -7.32, -15.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.75, 16.86, 244.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% -0.0297 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.051 234.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.8017, 43.2872, 62.7991)
Luminance	0.4329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90B5CB #CBA690

analogous

#90CBC3 #90B5CB #9097CB

triadic

#90B5CB #CB90B5 #B5CB90

tetradic

#90B5CB #C390CB #CBA690 #97CB90

square

#90B5CB #C390CB #CBA690 #97CB90

split-complementary

#90B5CB #CB9097 #CBC390

monochromatic

#487B99 #6699B7 #90B5CB #BAD1DF #E3EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#90B5CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#90B5CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90B5CB

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90B5CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90B5CB	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB4CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3ADCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EBBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90b5cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 181, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.051 234.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cbda',
    500: '#90b5cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90b5cb;
$custom-light: #b2cbda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90b5cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.373,
    "s": 36.196,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75352,
    "c": 0.05102,
    "h": 234.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90B5CB

secondary

#E4D9D2

accent

#6336AF

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FA

border

#D0D1D3

text

#111314

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #90B5CB

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

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