#90D0BB Color
#90D0BB is rgb(144, 208, 187) in RGB, hsl(160, 41%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 10%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#90D0BBrgb(144, 208, 187)hsl(160, 41%, 69%)hsv(160, 31%, 82%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 10%, 18%)oklch(80.8% 0.072 172)lab(78.72% -24.59 3.62)lch(78.72% 24.86 171.64)What #90D0BB 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 #90D0BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#90D0BB Channel Values
How #90D0BB 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 208 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 41% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 31% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.76:1 vs white · 11.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90D0BB 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 #90D0BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90D0BB; 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 #90D0BB
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 #90D0BB 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.
#90D0BB#C7C7BB#B4CBBB#BEBEBD#ADC5BC#94CECE#92CFC6#C3C3C3Using #90D0BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-90d0bb: #90D0BB;background-color: #90D0BB;colors: { 'color-90d0bb': '#90D0BB' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.816, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_90d0bb">#90D0BB</color>fill="#90D0BB"More Green Colors
#90D0BB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#90D0BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #90D0BB?
#90D0BB is a light green — rgb(144, 208, 187) in RGB and hsl(160, 41%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.48.
What is the RGB value of #90D0BB?
#90D0BB is rgb(144, 208, 187) — red 144, green 208, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #90D0BB?
#90D0BB converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 10%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #90D0BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #90D0BB scores 1.76:1 against white and 11.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #90D0BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #90D0BB 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 14.17, which is visibly different.
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