#90cdd1

Color #90cdd1

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 8.72 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#90cdd1

RGB

rgb(144, 205, 209)

HSL

hsl(183.7, 41.4%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.7, 31.1%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.1%, 1.9%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(78.57, -18.42, -8.24)

LCH

lch(78.57, 20.18, 204.1)

OKLCH

oklch(80.8%, 0.0625, 201.1)

HWB

hwb(183.7, 56.5%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d19490

Analogous

#90d1b4

#90cdd1

#90acd1

Triadic

#90cdd1

#d190cd

#cdd190

Split-complementary

#90cdd1

#d190ac

#d1b490

Tetradic

#90cdd1

#9490d1

#d19490

#cdd190

Square

#90cdd1

#b490d1

#d19490

#acd190

Shades

Color #90cdd1 mixed toward black.

#66bac0

#45a0a6

#34787d

#225053

#11282a

Tints

Color #90cdd1 mixed toward white.

#a2d5d9

#b5dee0

#c7e6e8

#daeef0

#ecf7f7

Tones

Color #90cdd1 mixed toward gray.

#95c8cc

#9bc3c6

#a0bfc1

#a6babb

#abb5b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaed0 · ΔE 24.2

Deuteranopia

#aaa5d0 · ΔE 26.2

Tritanopia

#94cfcf · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 17.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #90cdd1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#90cdd1]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#90cdd1 (#90cdd1) is rgb(144, 205, 209) in RGB.

No, #90cdd1 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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