#90A7FF Hex Color

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A light, pastel indigo with a powdery, low-saturation finish. #90a7ff earns its place as a background color in spring themes, baby products, and meditation layouts, and black text stays readable on it at about 9.2:1 contrast. It flatters deep navy and warm terracotta, though it can wash out against pure white.

Questions about #90a7ff

What is #90a7ff in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #90a7ff is rgb(144, 167, 255), in HSL hsl(228, 100%, 78%) and in CMYK 44%, 35%, 0%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #90a7ff?
Deep navy grounds its lightness, while warm terracotta adds contrast that keeps the palette from feeling cold. For neutral schemes, charcoal text and off-white surfaces also work well.
Is #90a7ff readable on white or black?
#90a7ff has a 2.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.15:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.