#90B474 Color
#90B474 is rgb(144, 180, 116) in RGB, hsl(94, 30%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 36%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olivine (#9AB973), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#90B474rgb(144, 180, 116)hsl(94, 30%, 58%)hsv(94, 36%, 71%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 36%, 29%)oklch(72.7% 0.097 132.3)lab(69.46% -21.33 28.55)lch(69.46% 35.63 126.76)What #90B474 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #90B474, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#90B474 Channel Values
How #90B474 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 144 · G 180 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 30% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 36% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.34:1 vs white · 8.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90B474 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #90B474
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90B474; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #90B474
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #90B474 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#90B474#AFAF74#A3B174#A9A976#A0AE75#98AEAE#95B09A#A9A9A9Using #90B474 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-90b474: #90B474;background-color: #90B474;colors: { 'color-90b474': '#90B474' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.706, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_90b474">#90B474</color>fill="#90B474"More Green Colors
#90B474 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#90B474 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #90B474?
#90B474 is a mid-tone green — rgb(144, 180, 116) in RGB and hsl(94, 30%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olivine (#9AB973), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.2.
What is the RGB value of #90B474?
#90B474 is rgb(144, 180, 116) — red 144, green 180, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #90B474?
#90B474 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 36%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #90B474 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #90B474 scores 2.34:1 against white and 8.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #90B474 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #90B474 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.1, which is visibly different.
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