#90BCBD#90BCBD

#90BCBD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.047 H 198.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90BCBD
RGB	rgb(144, 188, 189)
HSL	hsl(181, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(181, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.26, -14.27, -5.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.26, 15.22, 200.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% -0.0444 -0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.047 198)
XYZ	xyz(38.6673, 45.5682, 54.8924)
Luminance	0.4557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90BCBD #BD9190

analogous

#90BDA7 #90BCBD #90A5BD

triadic

#90BCBD #BD90BC #BCBD90

tetradic

#90BCBD #A790BD #BD9190 #A5BD90

square

#90BCBD #A790BD #BD9190 #A5BD90

split-complementary

#90BCBD #BD90A5 #BDA790

monochromatic

#4F8384 #6AA5A6 #90BCBD #B6D3D4 #DDEAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#90BCBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#90BCBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90BCBD

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90BCBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90BCBD	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)

#B6B8BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB1BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81BFBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90bcbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 188, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.047 198.0);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90bcbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.333,
    "s": 25.424,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76413,
    "c": 0.0467,
    "h": 198
  },
  "luminance": 0.4557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90BCBD

secondary

#DCCDCD

accent

#4442A4

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111414

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #90BCBD

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

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