#90BCBE#90BCBE

#90BCBE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.047 H 199.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90BCBE
RGB	rgb(144, 188, 190)
HSL	hsl(183, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(183, 24%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 1.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.29, -14.05, -5.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.29, 15.19, 202.35°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% -0.044 -0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.047 199.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.7762, 45.6118, 55.4661)
Luminance	0.4561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90BCBE #BE9290

analogous

#90BEA9 #90BCBE #90A5BE

triadic

#90BCBE #BE90BC #BCBE90

tetradic

#90BCBE #A990BE #BE9290 #A5BE90

square

#90BCBE #A990BE #BE9290 #A5BE90

split-complementary

#90BCBE #BE90A5 #BEA990

monochromatic

#4E8385 #69A5A7 #90BCBE #B7D3D5 #DDEBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#90BCBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#90BCBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90BCBE

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90BCBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90BCBE	1.00	2.07	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B8BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB1BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81BFBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90bcbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 188, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.047 199.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d0d1',
    500: '#90bcbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90bcbe;
$custom-light: #b1d0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90bcbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.609,
    "s": 26.136,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76445,
    "c": 0.04676,
    "h": 199.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90BCBE

secondary

#DDCECD

accent

#4541A5

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111414

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #90BCBE

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

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