#90CEED#90CEED

#90CEED is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.077 H 230.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90CEED
RGB	rgb(144, 206, 237)
HSL	hsl(200, 72%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(200, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.72, -12.06, -21.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.72, 24.68, 240.75°)
OKLab	oklab(82.03% -0.0488 -0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(82.03% 0.077 230.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.8538, 56.1833, 88.3745)
Luminance	0.5619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#90CEED #EDAF90

analogous

#90EDDE #90CEED #90A0ED

triadic

#90CEED #ED90CE #CEED90

tetradic

#90CEED #DE90ED #EDAF90 #A0ED90

square

#90CEED #DE90ED #EDAF90 #A0ED90

split-complementary

#90CEED #ED90A0 #EDDE90

monochromatic

#27A0DC #5BB7E4 #90CEED #C5E5F6 #E5F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#90CEED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#90CEED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90CEED

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90CEED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90CEED	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFCCEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C1ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CD7D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90ceed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 206, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.077 230.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4ddf2',
    500: '#90ceed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90ceed;
$custom-light: #b4ddf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90ceed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82028,
    "c": 0.0768,
    "h": 230.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90CEED

secondary

#C87E59

accent

#5211D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #90CEED

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

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