#90DAAB Color
#90DAAB is rgb(144, 218, 171) in RGB, hsl(142, 50%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 22%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zeal (#91E0B7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#90DAABrgb(144, 218, 171)hsl(142, 50%, 71%)hsv(142, 34%, 85%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 22%, 15%)oklch(82.7% 0.099 155.7)lab(81.26% -31.40 15.60)lch(81.26% 35.07 153.58)What #90DAAB 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 #90DAAB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#90DAAB Channel Values
How #90DAAB 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 218 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 50% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 34% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.64:1 vs white · 12.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90DAAB 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 #90DAAB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90DAAB; 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 #90DAAB
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 #90DAAB 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.
#90DAAB#D0D0AB#BAD4AB#C5C5AD#B3CEAC#99D5D5#95D7C5#CACACAUsing #90DAAB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-90daab: #90DAAB;background-color: #90DAAB;colors: { 'color-90daab': '#90DAAB' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.855, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_90daab">#90DAAB</color>fill="#90DAAB"More Green Colors
#90DAAB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#90DAAB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #90DAAB?
#90DAAB is a light green — rgb(144, 218, 171) in RGB and hsl(142, 50%, 71%) 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 4.05.
What is the RGB value of #90DAAB?
#90DAAB is rgb(144, 218, 171) — red 144, green 218, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #90DAAB?
#90DAAB converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 22%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #90DAAB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #90DAAB scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #90DAAB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #90DAAB 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 11.54, which is visibly different.
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