#90FD96 Color
#90FD96 is rgb(144, 253, 150) in RGB, hsl(123, 96%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 41%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mint (#98FF98), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#90FD96rgb(144, 253, 150)hsl(123, 96%, 78%)hsv(123, 43%, 99%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 41%, 1%)oklch(90.4% 0.171 145.2)lab(90.99% -48.15 39.07)lch(90.99% 62.01 140.94)What #90FD96 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 #90FD96, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#90FD96 Channel Values
How #90FD96 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 253 · B 150 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 96% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 43% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #90FD96 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 #90FD96
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #90FD96; 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 #90FD96
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 #90FD96 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.
#90FD96#EFEF97#D0F596#E1E19A#C5EC99#A3F3F3#9CF7D4#E5E5E5Using #90FD96 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-90fd96: #90FD96;background-color: #90FD96;colors: { 'color-90fd96': '#90FD96' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.992, blue: 0.588)<color name="color_90fd96">#90FD96</color>fill="#90FD96"More Green Colors
#90FD96 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#90FD96 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #90FD96?
#90FD96 is a light green — rgb(144, 253, 150) in RGB and hsl(123, 96%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mint (#98FF98), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.02.
What is the RGB value of #90FD96?
#90FD96 is rgb(144, 253, 150) — red 144, green 253, and blue 150 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #90FD96?
#90FD96 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 41%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #90FD96 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #90FD96 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #90FD96 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #90FD96 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 3.5, which is very hard to tell apart.
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