#90E9D7 Color
#90E9D7 is rgb(144, 233, 215) in RGB, hsl(168, 67%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 8%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#90E9D7rgb(144, 233, 215)hsl(168, 67%, 74%)hsv(168, 38%, 91%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 8%, 9%)oklch(87.3% 0.09 179.8)lab(86.38% -31.01 -0.11)lch(86.38% 31.01 180.21)What #90E9D7 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 #90E9D7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#90E9D7 Channel Values
How #90E9D7 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 215 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 67% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 38% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90E9D7 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 #90E9D7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90E9D7; 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 #90E9D7
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 #90E9D7 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.
#90E9D7#DDDDD7#C3E2D7#D1D1D9#BBDBD8#94E7E7#92E8E1#D9D9D9Using #90E9D7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-90e9d7: #90E9D7;background-color: #90E9D7;colors: { 'color-90e9d7': '#90E9D7' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.914, blue: 0.843)<color name="color_90e9d7">#90E9D7</color>fill="#90E9D7"More Green Colors
#90E9D7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#90E9D7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #90E9D7?
#90E9D7 is a light green — rgb(144, 233, 215) in RGB and hsl(168, 67%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.33.
What is the RGB value of #90E9D7?
#90E9D7 is rgb(144, 233, 215) — red 144, green 233, and blue 215 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #90E9D7?
#90E9D7 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 8%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #90E9D7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #90E9D7 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #90E9D7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #90E9D7 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 12.92, which is visibly different.
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