#90a8ff

Color #90a8ff

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 9.99 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#90a8ff

RGB

rgb(144, 168, 255)

HSL

hsl(227, 100%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227, 43.5%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.5%, 34.1%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(70.28, 13.56, -45.8)

LCH

lch(70.28, 47.77, 286.49)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.1287, 271.29)

HWB

hwb(227, 56.5%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ffe790

Analogous

#90dfff

#90a8ff

#af90ff

Triadic

#90a8ff

#ff90a8

#a8ff90

Split-complementary

#90a8ff

#ffaf90

#dfff90

Tetradic

#90a8ff

#e790ff

#ffe790

#a8ff90

Square

#90a8ff

#ff90df

#ffe790

#90ffaf

Shades

Color #90a8ff mixed toward black.

#4d74ff

#0b40ff

#002bc7

#001d85

#000e42

Tints

Color #90a8ff mixed toward white.

#a2b6ff

#b5c5ff

#c7d3ff

#dae2ff

#ecf0ff

Tones

Color #90a8ff mixed toward gray.

#99adf6

#a2b2ec

#acb8e3

#b5bdda

#bec2d1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9bee · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#9a98e9 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#91dfdb · ΔE 29.5

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 23.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #90a8ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#90a8ff]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#90a8ff (#90a8ff) is rgb(144, 168, 255) in RGB.

No, #90a8ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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