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#90aef3 color: Kitten’s Eye

#90aef3 is rgb(144, 174, 243) in RGB and oklch(75.508% 0.10536 265.904) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

75.5%
0.105
266°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • indigo-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #90aef3

#90aef3 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Kitten’s Eye (#8aadf7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #90aef3 mixed with white

  1. 90aef3
  2. 9bb6f5
  3. a5bef6
  4. b0c7f8
  5. bbcff9
  6. c6d7fa
  7. d2dffc
  8. dde7fd
  9. e8effe
  10. f4f7fe

Darker: #90aef3 mixed with black

  1. 90aef3
  2. 7d97d3
  3. 6a80b4
  4. 576a97
  5. 45557a
  6. 34415e
  7. 242e44
  8. 151c2b
  9. 070b14
  10. 010103

Calmer: #90aef3 with less saturation

  1. 90aef3
  2. 93aeec
  3. 96afe6
  4. 9aafdf
  5. 9dafd9
  6. a0afd2
  7. a3b0cb
  8. a6b0c4
  9. a9b0bd
  10. acafb6

Questions about #90aef3

What color is #90aef3?

#90aef3 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Kitten’s Eye. In RGB it is rgb(144, 174, 243), in HSL hsl(221.82, 80.49%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.508% 0.10536 265.904).

What colors go well with #90aef3?

The complementary color of #90aef3 is #cdab5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68bae9 and #b5a2eb. The triadic partners are #eb958d and #83c287.

Is white or black text more readable on #90aef3?

Black text reads better on #90aef3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #90aef3 a warm or cool color?

#90aef3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.105.