#90BCED#90BCED

#90BCED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.085 H 251.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90BCED
RGB	rgb(144, 188, 237)
HSL	hsl(212, 72%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(212, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 20.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.83, -2.49, -28.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.83, 29.10, 265.10°)
OKLab	oklab(78.17% -0.0267 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(78.17% 0.085 251.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.7660, 48.0077, 87.0119)
Luminance	0.4801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90BCED #EDC190

analogous

#90EAED #90BCED #9390ED

triadic

#90BCED #ED90BC #BCED90

tetradic

#90BCED #ED90EA #EDC190 #90ED93

square

#90BCED #ED90EA #EDC190 #90ED93

split-complementary

#90BCED #ED9390 #EAED90

monochromatic

#277CDC #5B9CE4 #90BCED #C5DCF6 #E5EFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#90BCED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#90BCED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90BCED

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90BCED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90BCED	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BDEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB4EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FC7CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90bced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 188, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.085 251.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d0f3',
    500: '#90bced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90bced;
$custom-light: #b3d0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90bced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.613,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78169,
    "c": 0.08466,
    "h": 251.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90BCED

secondary

#F2E6D9

accent

#7811D4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #90BCED

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

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