#90BEDF#90BEDF

#90BEDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.068 H 239.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90BEDF
RGB	rgb(144, 190, 223)
HSL	hsl(205, 55%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(205, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 14.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.88, -7.19, -21.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.88, 22.53, 251.39°)
OKLab	oklab(78.04% -0.034 -0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(78.04% 0.068 239.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.2301, 48.0816, 76.8005)
Luminance	0.4808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90BEDF #DFB190

analogous

#90DFD9 #90BEDF #9097DF

triadic

#90BEDF #DF90BE #BEDF90

tetradic

#90BEDF #D990DF #DFB190 #97DF90

square

#90BEDF #D990DF #DFB190 #97DF90

split-complementary

#90BEDF #DF9097 #DFD990

monochromatic

#3785BE #60A2D1 #90BEDF #C0DAED #E7F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#90BEDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#90BEDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90BEDF

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90BEDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90BEDF	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BDE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B5DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75C6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90bedf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 190, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.068 239.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d1e9',
    500: '#90bedf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90bedf;
$custom-light: #b3d1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90bedf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.063,
    "s": 55.245,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78042,
    "c": 0.06788,
    "h": 239.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90BEDF

secondary

#EFE4DC

accent

#6623C3

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #90BEDF

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

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