#90c4ed

Color #90c4ed

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 5.63 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#90c4ed

RGB

rgb(144, 196, 237)

HSL

hsl(206.5, 72.1%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.5, 39.2%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.2%, 17.3%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(76.99, -6.79, -25.68)

LCH

lch(76.99, 26.56, 255.19)

OKLCH

oklch(79.9%, 0.0799, 242.73)

HWB

hwb(206.5, 56.5%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#edb990

Analogous

#90ede8

#90c4ed

#9095ed

Triadic

#90c4ed

#ed90c4

#c4ed90

Split-complementary

#90c4ed

#ed9095

#ede890

Tetradic

#90c4ed

#b990ed

#edb990

#c4ed90

Square

#90c4ed

#e890ed

#edb990

#95ed90

Shades

Color #90c4ed mixed toward black.

#59a7e4

#238adb

#1b67a4

#12456d

#092237

Tints

Color #90c4ed mixed toward white.

#a2cef0

#b5d8f3

#c7e1f6

#daebf9

#ecf5fc

Tones

Color #90c4ed mixed toward gray.

#98c3e5

#9fc2dd

#a7c1d6

#afc0ce

#b7bfc6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9aae4 · ΔE 14.7

Deuteranopia

#a6a2e2 · ΔE 16

Tritanopia

#93dcdb · ΔE 17

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 17

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #90c4ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#90c4ed]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Charcoal #36454f

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#90c4ed (#90c4ed) is rgb(144, 196, 237) in RGB.

No, #90c4ed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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