#90adda

Color #90adda

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 13.75 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#90adda

RGB

rgb(144, 173, 218)

HSL

hsl(216.5, 50%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.5, 33.9%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.9%, 20.6%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(70.09, 0.78, -25.93)

LCH

lch(70.09, 25.94, 271.72)

OKLCH

oklch(74.2%, 0.0729, 259.09)

HWB

hwb(216.5, 56.5%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dabd90

Analogous

#90d2da

#90adda

#9890da

Triadic

#90adda

#da90ad

#adda90

Split-complementary

#90adda

#da9890

#d2da90

Tetradic

#90adda

#bd90da

#dabd90

#adda90

Square

#90adda

#da90d2

#dabd90

#90da98

Shades

Color #90adda mixed toward black.

#638ccb

#3c6cb5

#2d5188

#1e365b

#0f1b2d

Tints

Color #90adda mixed toward white.

#a3bbe0

#b5c8e6

#c8d6ed

#dae4f3

#edf1f9

Tones

Color #90adda mixed toward gray.

#96aed4

#9cb0ce

#a3b1c8

#a9b2c1

#afb4bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9ed0 · ΔE 8.9

Deuteranopia

#9c99ce · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#92c8c6 · ΔE 20.4

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 16.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #90adda;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#90adda]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#90adda (#90adda) is rgb(144, 173, 218) in RGB.

No, #90adda 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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