#90b5bd

Color #90b5bd

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 12.93 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#90b5bd

RGB

rgb(144, 181, 189)

HSL

hsl(190.7, 25.4%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190.7, 23.8%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.8%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(71.32, -10.6, -8.16)

LCH

lch(71.32, 13.38, 217.59)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.0415, 212.31)

HWB

hwb(190.7, 56.5%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bd9890

Analogous

#90bdaf

#90b5bd

#909ebd

Triadic

#90b5bd

#bd90b5

#b5bd90

Split-complementary

#90b5bd

#bd909e

#bdaf90

Tetradic

#90b5bd

#9890bd

#bd9890

#b5bd90

Square

#90b5bd

#af90bd

#bd9890

#9ebd90

Shades

Color #90b5bd mixed toward black.

#6d9ea8

#53818b

#3e6168

#294146

#152023

Tints

Color #90b5bd mixed toward white.

#a3c1c8

#b5ced3

#c8dade

#dae6e9

#edf3f4

Tones

Color #90b5bd mixed toward gray.

#94b3b9

#98b0b5

#9baeb2

#9fabae

#a3a9aa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a2bb · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#9f9cbb · ΔE 20.4

Tritanopia

#92bab9 · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 12.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #90b5bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#90b5bd]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#90b5bd (#90b5bd) is rgb(144, 181, 189) in RGB.

No, #90b5bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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