#90EAA6 Color
#90EAA6 is rgb(144, 234, 166) in RGB, hsl(135, 68%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 29%, 8%) 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 9.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#90EAA6rgb(144, 234, 166)hsl(135, 68%, 74%)hsv(135, 38%, 92%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 29%, 8%)oklch(86.3% 0.128 150.8)lab(85.76% -38.78 24.31)lch(85.76% 45.77 147.92)What #90EAA6 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 #90EAA6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#90EAA6 Channel Values
How #90EAA6 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 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 68% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 38% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90EAA6 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 #90EAA6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90EAA6; 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 #90EAA6
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 #90EAA6 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.
#90EAA6#DEDEA6#C4E3A6#D2D2A9#BBDCA8#9DE3E3#98E6CD#D6D6D6Using #90EAA6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-90eaa6: #90EAA6;background-color: #90EAA6;colors: { 'color-90eaa6': '#90EAA6' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.918, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_90eaa6">#90EAA6</color>fill="#90EAA6"More Green Colors
#90EAA6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#90EAA6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #90EAA6?
#90EAA6 is a light green — rgb(144, 234, 166) in RGB and hsl(135, 68%, 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 9.48.
What is the RGB value of #90EAA6?
#90EAA6 is rgb(144, 234, 166) — red 144, green 234, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #90EAA6?
#90EAA6 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 29%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #90EAA6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #90EAA6 scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #90EAA6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #90EAA6 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 12.84, which is visibly different.
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