#90FA57 Color
#90FA57 is rgb(144, 250, 87) in RGB, hsl(99, 94%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 65%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Lime (#9EFD38), visibly different at ΔE 11.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#90FA57rgb(144, 250, 87)hsl(99, 94%, 66%)hsv(99, 65%, 98%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 65%, 2%)oklch(88.9% 0.221 136.5)lab(89.54% -52.31 65.07)lch(89.54% 83.49 128.79)What #90FA57 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 #90FA57, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#90FA57 Channel Values
How #90FA57 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 250 · B 87 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 94% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 65% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90FA57 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 #90FA57
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90FA57; 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 #90FA57
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 #90FA57 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.
#90FA57#ECEC58#CEF258#DEDE5F#C4EA5C#A7EDED#9FF2C3#E1E1E1Using #90FA57 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-90fa57: #90FA57;background-color: #90FA57;colors: { 'color-90fa57': '#90FA57' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.980, blue: 0.341)<color name="color_90fa57">#90FA57</color>fill="#90FA57"More Green Colors
#90FA57 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#90FA57 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #90FA57?
#90FA57 is a light green — rgb(144, 250, 87) in RGB and hsl(99, 94%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Lime (#9EFD38), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.91.
What is the RGB value of #90FA57?
#90FA57 is rgb(144, 250, 87) — red 144, green 250, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #90FA57?
#90FA57 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 65%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #90FA57 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #90FA57 scores 1.31:1 against white and 16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #90FA57 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #90FA57 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.69, which is visibly different.
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