#90BF4A Color

#90BF4A is rgb(144, 191, 74) in RGB, hsl(84, 48%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 61%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), visibly different at ΔE 12.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#90BF4A

HEX#90BF4A

RGBrgb(144, 191, 74)

HSLhsl(84, 48%, 52%)

HSVhsv(84, 61%, 75%)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 0%, 61%, 25%)

OKLCHoklch(74.7% 0.155 128.2)

LABlab(72.21% -29.74 52.01)

LCHlch(72.21% 59.91 119.76)

What #90BF4A 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 #90BF4A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Green (RYB)#66B032ΔE 12.48 June Bud#BDDA57ΔE 14.33 Middle Green Yellow#ACBF60ΔE 14.36 Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 14.75 Bud Green#7BB661ΔE 15.86 Mantis#74C365ΔE 16

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#90BF4A Channel Values

How #90BF4A 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 191 · B 74	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 84° · S 48% · L 52%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 84° · S 61% · V 75%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 25% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 25%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	2.16:1 vs white · 9.74:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90BF4A 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text9.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #90BF4A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90BF4A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic

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Split comp.

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Tints & Shades of #90BF4A

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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Shades

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How #90BF4A 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.

Typical#90BF4A

Protanopia#B8B84B

Protanomaly#AABB4A

Deuteranopia#B1B14E

Deuteranomaly#A5B74C

Tritanopia#9DB5B5

Tritanomaly#98B996

Achromatopsia#B0B0B0

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Using #90BF4A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-90bf4a: #90BF4A;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #90BF4A;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-90bf4a': '#90BF4A' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.565, green: 0.749, blue: 0.290)

Android XML<color name="color_90bf4a">#90BF4A</color>

SVG fillfill="#90BF4A"

More Green Colors

#90BF4A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200 fdfff5 001f00 f7fee7 002400 f7fbf5 002c22 f5fffa 002e00 f5fff5 003300 f0fff0 008000 00db87 0d542b 20483f 33cc66 46c399 5ea500 728639 91e0b7 a3f5d8 bcd7bc d1ffed

#90BF4A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #90BF4A?

#90BF4A is a mid-tone green — rgb(144, 191, 74) in RGB and hsl(84, 48%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.48.

What is the RGB value of #90BF4A?

#90BF4A is rgb(144, 191, 74) — red 144, green 191, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #90BF4A?

#90BF4A converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 61%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #90BF4A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #90BF4A scores 2.16:1 against white and 9.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #90BF4A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #90BF4A 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 14.75, which is visibly different.

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