#90a4cc

Color #90a4cc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 14 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#90a4cc

RGB

rgb(144, 164, 204)

HSL

hsl(220, 37%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 29.4%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.4%, 19.6%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(67.16, 2.23, -22.71)

LCH

lch(67.16, 22.82, 275.61)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.0628, 264.06)

HWB

hwb(220, 56.5%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccb890

Analogous

#90c2cc

#90a4cc

#9a90cc

Triadic

#90a4cc

#cc90a4

#a4cc90

Split-complementary

#90a4cc

#cc9a90

#c2cc90

Tetradic

#90a4cc

#b890cc

#ccb890

#a4cc90

Square

#90a4cc

#cc90c2

#ccb890

#90cc9a

Shades

Color #90a4cc mixed toward black.

#6883ba

#49669f

#374c77

#25334f

#121928

Tints

Color #90a4cc mixed toward white.

#a2b3d4

#b5c2dd

#c7d1e5

#dae1ee

#ecf0f6

Tones

Color #90a4cc mixed toward gray.

#95a6c7

#9aa7c2

#9fa9bd

#a4abb8

#a9acb3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999c3 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#9896c1 · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#91bcba · ΔE 20

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 15.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #90a4cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#90a4cc]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#90a4cc (#90a4cc) is rgb(144, 164, 204) in RGB.

No, #90a4cc is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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