#90BAEB#90BAEB

#90BAEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.084 H 252.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90BAEB
RGB	rgb(144, 186, 235)
HSL	hsl(212, 69%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(212, 39%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 20.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.22, -1.93, -28.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.22, 28.92, 266.18°)
OKLab	oklab(77.66% -0.0249 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(77.66% 0.084 252.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.0511, 47.0429, 85.3402)
Luminance	0.4704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90BAEB #EBC190

analogous

#90E7EB #90BAEB #9490EB

triadic

#90BAEB #EB90BA #BAEB90

tetradic

#90BAEB #EB90E7 #EBC190 #90EB94

square

#90BAEB #EB90E7 #EBC190 #90EB94

split-complementary

#90BAEB #EB9490 #E7EB90

monochromatic

#287AD8 #5C9AE2 #90BAEB #C4DAF4 #E5EFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#90BAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#90BAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90BAEB

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90BAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90BAEB	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BCED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB2EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71C5CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90baeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 186, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.084 252.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3cef1',
    500: '#90baeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90baeb;
$custom-light: #b3cef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90baeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.308,
    "s": 69.466,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77663,
    "c": 0.08372,
    "h": 252.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90BAEB

secondary

#F2E6D9

accent

#7A14D1

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #90BAEB

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

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