#90BEF9#90BEF9

#90BEF9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.098 H 255.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90BEF9
RGB	rgb(144, 190, 249)
HSL	hsl(214, 90%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(214, 42%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 23.7%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.82, -0.36, -33.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.82, 33.94, 269.39°)
OKLab	oklab(79.1% -0.0254 -0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(79.1% 0.098 255)
XYZ	xyz(47.0084, 49.5930, 96.6995)
Luminance	0.4960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90BEF9 #F9CB90

analogous

#90F3F9 #90BEF9 #9790F9

triadic

#90BEF9 #F990BE #BEF990

tetradic

#90BEF9 #F990F3 #F9CB90 #90F997

square

#90BEF9 #F990F3 #F9CB90 #90F997

split-complementary

#90BEF9 #F99790 #F3F990

monochromatic

#1C7AF3 #569CF6 #90BEF9 #CAE0FC #E2EEFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#90BEF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#90BEF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90BEF9

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90BEF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90BEF9	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8C1FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB6F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69CBD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90bef9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 190, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.098 255.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4d1fb',
    500: '#90bef9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90bef9;
$custom-light: #b4d1fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90bef9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.714,
    "s": 89.744,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79095,
    "c": 0.09777,
    "h": 255
  },
  "luminance": 0.49596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90BEF9

secondary

#F6E7D5

accent

#8100E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F9FF

border

#D0D2D7

text

#111417

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #90BEF9

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

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