#90BCAB#90BCAB

#90BCAB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.053 H 169.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90BCAB
RGB	rgb(144, 188, 171)
HSL	hsl(157, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(157, 23%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.78, -18.15, 3.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.78, 18.55, 168.05°)
OKLab	oklab(75.87% -0.0519 0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(75.87% 0.053 169.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.8333, 44.8346, 45.2334)
Luminance	0.4484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90BCAB #BC90A1

analogous

#90BC95 #90BCAB #90B7BC

triadic

#90BCAB #AB90BC #BCAB90

tetradic

#90BCAB #9590BC #BC90A1 #B7BC90

square

#90BCAB #9590BC #BC90A1 #B7BC90

split-complementary

#90BCAB #BC90B7 #BC9590

monochromatic

#4F836F #6AA58E #90BCAB #B6D3C8 #DCEAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#90BCAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#90BCAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90BCAB

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90BCAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90BCAB	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB6AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B0AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86BDB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90bcab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 188, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.053 169.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d0c4',
    500: '#90bcab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90bcab;
$custom-light: #b1d0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90bcab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.818,
    "s": 24.719,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7587,
    "c": 0.05286,
    "h": 169.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90BCAB

secondary

#DBCCD2

accent

#4268A3

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F5F9F8

border

#CFD2D1

text

#111412

muted

#808281

Preview Lab

Preview with #90BCAB

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

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