#90AACB Hex Color
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This dusty, desaturated blue offers a cool and stable presence for UI interfaces. Because of its muted character, #90aacb works best as a background foundation rather than a primary accent. It pairs effectively with high-contrast black text, which remains highly readable against this shade. The hex code for this ashy blue is #90aacb, a reliable choice for professional tech and healthcare branding that needs a gentle touch.
Questions about #90aacb
What is #90aacb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #90aacb is rgb(144, 170, 203), in HSL hsl(214, 36%, 68%) and in CMYK 29%, 16%, 0%, 20%.
Is #90aacb readable on white or black?
#90aacb has a 2.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.79:1 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.