#90BDAE#90BDAE

#90BDAE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.052 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90BDAE
RGB	rgb(144, 189, 174)
HSL	hsl(160, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(160, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.14, -18.04, 2.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.14, 18.24, 171.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.18% -0.052 0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(76.18% 0.052 172.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.3369, 45.3790, 46.8280)
Luminance	0.4538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90BDAE #BD909F

analogous

#90BD97 #90BDAE #90B5BD

triadic

#90BDAE #AE90BD #BDAE90

tetradic

#90BDAE #9790BD #BD909F #B5BD90

square

#90BDAE #9790BD #BD909F #B5BD90

split-complementary

#90BDAE #BD90B5 #BD9790

monochromatic

#4F8472 #6AA692 #90BDAE #B6D4CA #DDEBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#90BDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#90BDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90BDAE

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90BDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90BDAE	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB7AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B1AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85BEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90bdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 189, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.052 172.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d1c6',
    500: '#90bdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90bdae;
$custom-light: #b1d1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90bdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 25.424,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7618,
    "c": 0.05245,
    "h": 172.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90BDAE

secondary

#DCCDD2

accent

#4262A4

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F5F9F8

border

#CFD2D1

text

#111413

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #90BDAE

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

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