#90EA5D Color
#90EA5D is rgb(144, 234, 93) in RGB, hsl(98, 77%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 60%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), visibly different at ΔE 11.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#90EA5Drgb(144, 234, 93)hsl(98, 77%, 64%)hsv(98, 60%, 92%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 60%, 8%)oklch(85.2% 0.196 135.9)lab(84.92% -45.98 57.78)lch(84.92% 73.84 128.52)What #90EA5D 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 #90EA5D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#90EA5D Channel Values
How #90EA5D 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 234 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 77% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 60% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.49:1 vs white · 14.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90EA5D 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 #90EA5D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90EA5D; 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 #90EA5D
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 #90EA5D 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.
#90EA5D#DEDE5E#C4E35E#D2D263#BBDC61#A4DEDE#9CE3B9#D4D4D4Using #90EA5D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-90ea5d: #90EA5D;background-color: #90EA5D;colors: { 'color-90ea5d': '#90EA5D' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.918, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_90ea5d">#90EA5D</color>fill="#90EA5D"More Green Colors
#90EA5D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#90EA5D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #90EA5D?
#90EA5D is a light green — rgb(144, 234, 93) in RGB and hsl(98, 77%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.59.
What is the RGB value of #90EA5D?
#90EA5D is rgb(144, 234, 93) — red 144, green 234, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #90EA5D?
#90EA5D converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 60%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #90EA5D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #90EA5D scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #90EA5D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #90EA5D 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 17.15, which is visibly different.
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