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Recognised as Colour

#90EFEA

  • #90EFEA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#90EFEA is a cyan with RGB values 144, 239, 234 and HSL 177°, 75%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#90EFEA#90EFEA
HEX#90EFEA
RGBrgb(144, 239, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.9373, 0.9176
RGB percentages56.5%, 93.7%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(176.8, 74.8%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.8, 39.7%, 93.7%)
CMYK39.7%, 0%, 2.1%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,498,602
CSS custom property--colour: #90EFEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73603WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.72:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#6F1015

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5E6EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4DAEBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Tritanopia#67F4EDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.5Powder blue · ΔE 15.5Turquoise · ΔE 16.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.6Light blue · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.71, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EF9095
Analogous#90EFBB, #90C4EF
Triadic#EA90EF, #EFEA90
Split complementary#EF90C4, #EFBB90
Tetradic#BB90EF, #EF9095, #C4EF90

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E9FCFB
Lighter +10%#BDF5F2
Darker −10%#63E9E2
Darker −20%#37E2D9
Darker −30%#1DC9C0
Darker −40%#179C95
More saturated +25%#80FFF8
Less saturated −25%#A0DFDC

Channel breakdown

R144
G239
B234
Red144 (56.5%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue176.84°
Saturation (HSL)74.8%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 90 · G EF · B EA

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