#90E9BE Color
#90E9BE is rgb(144, 233, 190) in RGB, hsl(151, 67%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 18%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seafoam (#93E9BE), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#90E9BErgb(144, 233, 190)hsl(151, 67%, 74%)hsv(151, 38%, 91%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 18%, 9%)oklch(86.6% 0.106 162.1)lab(85.88% -35.01 12.16)lch(85.88% 37.06 160.84)What #90E9BE 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 #90E9BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#90E9BE Channel Values
How #90E9BE 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 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 151° · S 67% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 151° · S 38% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90E9BE 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 #90E9BE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90E9BE; 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 #90E9BE
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 #90E9BE 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.
#90E9BE#DDDDBE#C3E2BE#D1D1C0#BBDBBF#99E4E4#95E6D6#D7D7D7Using #90E9BE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-90e9be: #90E9BE;background-color: #90E9BE;colors: { 'color-90e9be': '#90E9BE' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.914, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_90e9be">#90E9BE</color>fill="#90E9BE"More Green Colors
#90E9BE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#90E9BE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #90E9BE?
#90E9BE is a light green — rgb(144, 233, 190) in RGB and hsl(151, 67%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seafoam (#93E9BE), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.9.
What is the RGB value of #90E9BE?
#90E9BE is rgb(144, 233, 190) — red 144, green 233, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #90E9BE?
#90E9BE converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 18%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #90E9BE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #90E9BE scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #90E9BE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #90E9BE 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 11.53, which is visibly different.
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