#90B686 Color
#90B686 is rgb(144, 182, 134) in RGB, hsl(108, 25%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 26%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#90B686rgb(144, 182, 134)hsl(108, 25%, 62%)hsv(108, 26%, 71%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 26%, 29%)oklch(73.6% 0.079 139.2)lab(70.31% -20.20 20.17)lch(70.31% 28.55 135.05)What #90B686 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 #90B686, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#90B686 Channel Values
How #90B686 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 182 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 108° · S 25% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 108° · S 26% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.28:1 vs white · 9.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90B686 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 #90B686
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90B686; 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 #90B686
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 #90B686 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-90b686: #90B686;background-color: #90B686;colors: { 'color-90b686': '#90B686' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.714, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_90b686">#90B686</color>fill="#90B686"More Green Colors
#90B686 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#90B686 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #90B686?
#90B686 is a light green — rgb(144, 182, 134) in RGB and hsl(108, 25%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.58.
What is the RGB value of #90B686?
#90B686 is rgb(144, 182, 134) — red 144, green 182, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #90B686?
#90B686 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 26%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #90B686 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #90B686 scores 2.28:1 against white and 9.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #90B686 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #90B686 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 3.58, which is very hard to tell apart.
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