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#90A2FA

#90a2fa ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#90a2fa is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.47% red, 63.53% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.4% cyan, 35.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 229.81°, with 91.38% saturation and 77.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 7.92.

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Relative luminance0.3867

Complementary

  1. #90a2fa
  2. #fae890

Split complementary

  1. #90a2fa
  2. #fab390
  3. #d7fa90

Analogous

  1. #90d7fa
  2. #90a2fa
  3. #b390fa

Triadic

  1. #90a2fa
  2. #fa90a2
  3. #a2fa90

Tetradic

  1. #90a2fa
  2. #e890fa
  3. #fae890
  4. #a2fa90

Square

  1. #90a2fa
  2. #fa90d7
  3. #fae890
  4. #90fab3

Monochromatic

  1. #0a30e7
  2. #4765f7
  3. #90a2fa
  4. #d9dffd
  5. #ebeffe

Shades

#90a2fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #90a2fa
  2. #8292e1
  3. #7382c8
  4. #6571af
  5. #566196
  6. #48517d
  7. #3a4164
  8. #2b314b
  9. #1d2032
  10. #0e1019
  11. #000000

Tints

#90a2fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #90a2fa
  2. #9babfb
  3. #a6b5fb
  4. #b1befc
  5. #bcc7fc
  6. #c8d1fd
  7. #d3dafd
  8. #dee3fe
  9. #e9ecfe
  10. #f4f6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#90a2fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #90a2fa
  2. #8e9fee
  3. #8d9be2
  4. #8b98d5
  5. #8a94c9
  6. #8891bd
  7. #868eb1
  8. #858aa5
  9. #838798
  10. #82838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ea5ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #83acfe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7aa3f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6db4c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #88a8fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #83a3f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7caddb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-90a2fa {
  color: #90a2fa;
}
Background
.bg-90a2fa {
  background-color: #90a2fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-90a2fa {
  border: 2px solid #90a2fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #90a2fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 144 162 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 230 91% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-90a2fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #90a2fa, #b390fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-90a2fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(144 162 250 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.92 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.40 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.44 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 9.64 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.25 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 13.04 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 13.39 #6f5d05 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#90a2fa  rgb(144, 162, 250)  hsl(230, 91%, 77%)  Cornflower Blue
#fae890  rgb(250, 232, 144)  hsl(50, 91%, 77%)  Khaki
#fa90a2  rgb(250, 144, 162)  hsl(350, 91%, 77%)  Salmon Pink
#a2fa90  rgb(162, 250, 144)  hsl(110, 91%, 77%)  Pale Green