Colour

#90CAC3

#90CAC3
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#90CAC3 is a cyan with RGB values 144, 202, 195 and HSL 173°, 35%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#90CAC3#90CAC3

HEX#90CAC3

RGBrgb(144, 202, 195)

RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.7922, 0.7647

RGB percentages56.5%, 79.2%, 76.5%

HSLhsl(172.8, 35.4%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(172.8, 28.7%, 79.2%)

CMYK28.7%, 0%, 3.5%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,489,091

CSS custom property--colour: #90CAC3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5211WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness185.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.42:1

Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#6F353C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4C4C3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B9BCC4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Tritanopia#7ECDC8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 12 Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.3 Light blue · ΔE 14.4 Cadetblue · ΔE 16.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.2 Sky blue · ΔE 19.6

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 11.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CA9097

Analogous#90CAA6, #90B4CA

Triadic#C390CA, #CAC390

Split complementary#CA90B4, #CAA690

Tetradic#A690CA, #CA9097, #B4CA90

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8FBFB

Lighter +20%#D5EBE8

Lighter +10%#B3DAD6

Darker −10%#6DBAB0

Darker −20%#4FA59B

Darker −30%#3E837A

Darker −40%#2E605A

More saturated +25%#7CDFD3

Less saturated −25%#A5B6B3

Channel breakdown

R144

G202

B195

Red144 (56.5%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue195 (76.5%)

Hue172.76°

Saturation (HSL)35.37%

Lightness67.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 90 · G CA · B C3

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