#90b5b6

Color #90b5b6

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 12.78 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#90b5b6

RGB

rgb(144, 181, 182)

HSL

hsl(181.6, 20.7%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(181.6, 20.9%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.9%, 0.5%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(71.11, -12.17, -4.62)

LCH

lch(71.11, 13.02, 200.79)

OKLCH

oklch(74.6%, 0.0399, 198.39)

HWB

hwb(181.6, 56.5%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b69190

Analogous

#90b6a4

#90b5b6

#90a2b6

Triadic

#90b5b6

#b690b5

#b5b690

Split-complementary

#90b5b6

#b690a2

#b6a490

Tetradic

#90b5b6

#9190b6

#b69190

#b5b690

Square

#90b5b6

#a490b6

#b69190

#a2b690

Shades

Color #90b5b6 mixed toward black.

#6f9fa0

#568283

#416162

#2b4142

#162021

Tints

Color #90b5b6 mixed toward white.

#a2c1c2

#b5cece

#c7dadb

#dae6e7

#ecf3f3

Tones

Color #90b5b6 mixed toward gray.

#93b2b3

#96afb0

#99acac

#9da9a9

#a0a6a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a2b6 · ΔE 18.1

Deuteranopia

#9f9cb6 · ΔE 21.3

Tritanopia

#92b6b6 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 13.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #90b5b6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#90b5b6]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#90b5b6 (#90b5b6) is rgb(144, 181, 182) in RGB.

No, #90b5b6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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