#90BEDD#90BEDD

#90BEDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.066 H 238.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90BEDD
RGB	rgb(144, 190, 221)
HSL	hsl(204, 53%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(204, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 14%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.81, -7.69, -20.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.81, 21.77, 249.31°)
OKLab	oklab(77.97% -0.0347 -0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(77.97% 0.066 238.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.9620, 47.9744, 75.3888)
Luminance	0.4798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90BEDD #DDAF90

analogous

#90DDD6 #90BEDD #9098DD

triadic

#90BEDD #DD90BE #BEDD90

tetradic

#90BEDD #D690DD #DDAF90 #98DD90

square

#90BEDD #D690DD #DDAF90 #98DD90

split-complementary

#90BEDD #DD9098 #DDD690

monochromatic

#3986BA #61A3CF #90BEDD #BFD9EB #E8F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#90BEDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#90BEDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90BEDD

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

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

#B0BDDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B4DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76C6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90bedd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 190, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.066 238.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d1e7',
    500: '#90bedd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90bedd;
$custom-light: #b3d1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90bedd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.156,
    "s": 53.103,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77966,
    "c": 0.06589,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90BEDD

secondary

#EEE2DB

accent

#6425C1

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #90BEDD

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

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