#90c9fd

Color #90c9fd

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 6.33 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#90c9fd

RGB

rgb(144, 201, 253)

HSL

hsl(208.6, 96.5%, 77.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(208.6, 43.1%, 99.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.1%, 20.6%, 0%, 0.8%)

LAB

lab(78.92, -5.21, -31.3)

LCH

lch(78.92, 31.73, 260.55)

OKLCH

oklch(81.6%, 0.0946, 246.77)

HWB

hwb(208.6, 56.5%, 0.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fdc490

Analogous

#90fdfa

#90c9fd

#9092fd

Triadic

#90c9fd

#fd90c9

#c9fd90

Split-complementary

#90c9fd

#fd9092

#fdfa90

Tetradic

#90c9fd

#c490fd

#fdc490

#c9fd90

Square

#90c9fd

#fa90fd

#fdc490

#92fd90

Shades

Color #90c9fd mixed toward black.

#4fa9fc

#0e8afb

#0368c3

#024582

#012341

Tints

Color #90c9fd mixed toward white.

#a2d2fd

#b5dbfe

#c7e4fe

#daedfe

#ecf6ff

Tones

Color #90c9fd mixed toward gray.

#99c9f4

#a2c8eb

#abc8e2

#b4c7d9

#bdc7cf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacf2 · ΔE 14.7

Deuteranopia

#a8a4ef · ΔE 16

Tritanopia

#94e8e6 · ΔE 20

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 18.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #90c9fd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#90c9fd]

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Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#90c9fd (#90c9fd) is rgb(144, 201, 253) in RGB.

No, #90c9fd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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