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Recognised as Colour

#90AAA0

  • #90AAA0
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#90AAA0 is a cyan with RGB values 144, 170, 160 and HSL 157°, 13%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#90AAA0#90AAA0
HEX#90AAA0
RGBrgb(144, 170, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.6667, 0.6275
RGB percentages56.5%, 66.7%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(156.9, 13.3%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.9, 15.3%, 66.7%)
CMYK15.3%, 0%, 5.9%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,480,864
CSS custom property--colour: #90AAA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37217WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.44:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#6F555F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A8A6A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A3A3A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Tritanopia#8BAAA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 11.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AA909A
Analogous#90AA93, #90A7AA
Triadic#A090AA, #AAA090
Split complementary#AA90A7, #AA9390
Tetradic#9390AA, #AA909A, #A7AA90

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7ECEA
Lighter +20%#CAD6D1
Lighter +10%#ADC0B9
Darker −10%#739487
Darker −20%#5C786D
Darker −30%#465B53
Darker −40%#303E39
More saturated +25%#78C3A6
Less saturated −25%#9D9D9D

Channel breakdown

R144
G170
B160
Red144 (56.5%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue156.92°
Saturation (HSL)13.27%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 90 · G AA · B A0

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