Information about #90C0BA color

#90C0BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #90C0BA is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(144, 192, 186) — 56.5% red, 75.3% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 0 / 2 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#90C0BA presents itself as a mildly saturated aqua cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Shadow Green (#9AC0B6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moby (#8EB2BE) and Cyan Opaque (#92C7C7).

The recipe behind #90C0BA is rgb(144, 192, 186), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#90C0BA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#90C0BA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #90C0BA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#90C0BA
  • RGB144, 192, 186
  • CMYK19, 0, 2, 25
  • CSSrgb(144, 192, 186)
  • HSL173°, 28%, 66%
  • HSL Precise172.5°, 27.586%, 65.882%
  • HSV173°, 25%, 75%
  • HSB173°, 25%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.753, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.753, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.753, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID90C0BA
  • DECIMAL ID9486522
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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