#90D5AA Color
#90D5AA is rgb(144, 213, 170) in RGB, hsl(143, 45%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 20%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zeal (#91E0B7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#90D5AArgb(144, 213, 170)hsl(143, 45%, 70%)hsv(143, 32%, 84%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 20%, 16%)oklch(81.5% 0.093 156.3)lab(79.81% -29.38 14.13)lch(79.81% 32.60 154.32)What #90D5AA 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 #90D5AA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#90D5AA Channel Values
How #90D5AA 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 213 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 45% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 32% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.71:1 vs white · 12.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90D5AA 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 #90D5AA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90D5AA; 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 #90D5AA
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 #90D5AA 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.
#90D5AA#CBCBAA#B7CFAA#C2C2AC#B0CAAB#98D0D0#95D2C2#C6C6C6Using #90D5AA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-90d5aa: #90D5AA;background-color: #90D5AA;colors: { 'color-90d5aa': '#90D5AA' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.835, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_90d5aa">#90D5AA</color>fill="#90D5AA"More Green Colors
#90D5AA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#90D5AA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #90D5AA?
#90D5AA is a light green — rgb(144, 213, 170) in RGB and hsl(143, 45%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zeal (#91E0B7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.73.
What is the RGB value of #90D5AA?
#90D5AA is rgb(144, 213, 170) — red 144, green 213, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #90D5AA?
#90D5AA converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 20%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #90D5AA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #90D5AA scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #90D5AA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #90D5AA 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 11.15, which is visibly different.
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