#90CDCD#90CDCD

#90CDCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.062 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90CDCD
RGB	rgb(144, 205, 205)
HSL	hsl(180, 38%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(180, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 0%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.46, -19.35, -6.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.46, 20.33, 197.92°)
OKLab	oklab(80.7% -0.0599 -0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(80.7% 0.062 196)
XYZ	xyz(44.3487, 53.9973, 65.8315)
Luminance	0.5400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90CDCD #CD9090

analogous

#90CDAE #90CDCD #90AECD

triadic

#90CDCD #CD90CD #CDCD90

tetradic

#90CDCD #AE90CD #CD9090 #AECD90

square

#90CDCD #AE90CD #CD9090 #AECD90

split-complementary

#90CDCD #CD90AE #CDAE90

monochromatic

#469C9C #66BABA #90CDCD #BAE0E0 #E4F3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#90CDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#90CDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90CDCD

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90CDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90CDCD	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C7CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AD1CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90cdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 205, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.062 196.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2dcdc',
    500: '#90cdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90cdcd;
$custom-light: #b2dcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90cdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 37.888,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80702,
    "c": 0.06229,
    "h": 196
  },
  "luminance": 0.54
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90CDCD

secondary

#A25F5F

accent

#3535B1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #90CDCD

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

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