#90DCF8#90DCF8

#90DCF8 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.084 H 223.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90DCF8
RGB	rgb(144, 220, 248)
HSL	hsl(196, 88%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(196, 42%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 11.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.91, -16.44, -21.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.91, 26.69, 231.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.48% -0.0615 -0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(85.48% 0.084 223.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.0321, 63.8893, 98.2734)
Luminance	0.6389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90DCF8 #F8AC90

analogous

#90F8E0 #90DCF8 #90A8F8

triadic

#90DCF8 #F890DC #DCF890

tetradic

#90DCF8 #E090F8 #F8AC90 #A8F890

square

#90DCF8 #E090F8 #F8AC90 #A8F890

split-complementary

#90DCF8 #F890A8 #F8E090

monochromatic

#1DB8F1 #56CAF4 #90DCF8 #CAEEFC #E2F6FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#90DCF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.78

#90DCF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #90DCF8

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90DCF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90DCF8	1.00	1.52	13.78	13.78
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD8FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCCCF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64E5E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90dcf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 220, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.084 223.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5e7fa',
    500: '#90dcf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90dcf8;
$custom-light: #b5e7fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90dcf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.154,
    "s": 88.136,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85475,
    "c": 0.08448,
    "h": 223.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90DCF8

secondary

#D77855

accent

#3E01E5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #90DCF8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →