#90CDFA#90CDFA

#90CDFA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.089 H 241.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90CDFA
RGB	rgb(144, 205, 250)
HSL	hsl(205, 91%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(205, 42%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 18%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.89, -8.14, -28.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.89, 29.36, 253.90°)
OKLab	oklab(82.31% -0.0431 -0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(82.31% 0.089 241.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.5824, 56.4908, 98.6624)
Luminance	0.5649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#90CDFA #FABD90

analogous

#90FAF2 #90CDFA #9098FA

triadic

#90CDFA #FA90CD #CDFA90

tetradic

#90CDFA #F290FA #FABD90 #98FA90

square

#90CDFA #F290FA #FABD90 #98FA90

split-complementary

#90CDFA #FA9098 #FAF290

monochromatic

#1B98F5 #55B3F7 #90CDFA #CBE7FD #E2F2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#90CDFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#90CDFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90CDFA

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90CDFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90CDFA	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BACCFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACC1F9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66D8DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90cdfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 205, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.089 241.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5dcfc',
    500: '#90cdfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90cdfa;
$custom-light: #b5dcfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90cdfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.472,
    "s": 91.379,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82314,
    "c": 0.08919,
    "h": 241.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90CDFA

secondary

#DA8D55

accent

#6100E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #90CDFA

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

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