#90BCBC#90BCBC

#90BCBC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.047 H 196.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90BCBC
RGB	rgb(144, 188, 188)
HSL	hsl(180, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(180, 23%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.24, -14.50, -4.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.24, 15.26, 198.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% -0.0448 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.047 196.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.5591, 45.5249, 54.3227)
Luminance	0.4553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90BCBC #BC9090

analogous

#90BCA6 #90BCBC #90A6BC

triadic

#90BCBC #BC90BC #BCBC90

tetradic

#90BCBC #A690BC #BC9090 #A6BC90

square

#90BCBC #A690BC #BC9090 #A6BC90

split-complementary

#90BCBC #BC90A6 #BCA690

monochromatic

#4F8383 #6AA5A5 #90BCBC #B6D3D3 #DCEAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#90BCBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#90BCBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90BCBC

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90BCBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90BCBC	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B8BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB1BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82BFBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90bcbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 188, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.047 196.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d0d0',
    500: '#90bcbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90bcbc;
$custom-light: #b1d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90bcbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 24.719,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76381,
    "c": 0.04669,
    "h": 196.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90BCBC

secondary

#DBCCCC

accent

#4242A3

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111414

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #90BCBC

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

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