#90E9AF Color
#90E9AF is rgb(144, 233, 175) in RGB, hsl(141, 67%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 25%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#90E9AFrgb(144, 233, 175)hsl(141, 67%, 74%)hsv(141, 38%, 91%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 25%, 9%)oklch(86.3% 0.119 154.6)lab(85.61% -37.17 19.52)lch(85.61% 41.98 152.29)What #90E9AF 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 #90E9AF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#90E9AF Channel Values
How #90E9AF 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 233 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 141° · S 67% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 141° · S 38% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90E9AF 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 #90E9AF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90E9AF; 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 #90E9AF
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 #90E9AF 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.
#90E9AF#DDDDAF#C3E2AF#D1D1B2#BBDBB1#9BE3E3#97E5D0#D6D6D6Using #90E9AF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-90e9af: #90E9AF;background-color: #90E9AF;colors: { 'color-90e9af': '#90E9AF' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.914, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_90e9af">#90E9AF</color>fill="#90E9AF"More Green Colors
#90E9AF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#90E9AF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #90E9AF?
#90E9AF is a light green — rgb(144, 233, 175) in RGB and hsl(141, 67%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.13.
What is the RGB value of #90E9AF?
#90E9AF is rgb(144, 233, 175) — red 144, green 233, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #90E9AF?
#90E9AF converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 25%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #90E9AF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #90E9AF scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #90E9AF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #90E9AF 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 14.34, which is visibly different.
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