#90a3ad

Color #90a3ad

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.31 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#90a3ad

RGB

rgb(144, 163, 173)

HSL

hsl(200.7, 15%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200.7, 16.8%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.8%, 5.8%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(65.86, -4.49, -7.42)

LCH

lch(65.86, 8.67, 238.82)

OKLCH

oklch(70.4%, 0.026, 230.62)

HWB

hwb(200.7, 56.5%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ad9a90

Analogous

#90ada9

#90a3ad

#9095ad

Triadic

#90a3ad

#ad90a3

#a3ad90

Split-complementary

#90a3ad

#ad9095

#ada990

Tetradic

#90a3ad

#9a90ad

#ad9a90

#a3ad90

Square

#90a3ad

#a990ad

#ad9a90

#95ad90

Shades

Color #90a3ad mixed toward black.

#728a97

#5a6f7a

#43535b

#2d373d

#161c1e

Tints

Color #90a3ad mixed toward white.

#a3b2bb

#b5c2c8

#c8d1d6

#dae0e4

#edf0f1

Tones

Color #90a3ad mixed toward gray.

#93a2ab

#95a2a8

#97a1a6

#9aa0a3

#9c9fa1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999ab · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#9796aa · ΔE 11.9

Tritanopia

#91a9a8 · ΔE 6.5

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 8.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #90a3ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#90a3ad]

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Frequently asked questions

#90a3ad (#90a3ad) is rgb(144, 163, 173) in RGB.

No, #90a3ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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