Colour

#90FAE6

#90FAE6
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#90FAE6 is a cyan with RGB values 144, 250, 230 and HSL 169°, 91%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#90FAE6#90FAE6

HEX#90FAE6

RGBrgb(144, 250, 230)

RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.9804, 0.902

RGB percentages56.5%, 98%, 90.2%

HSLhsl(168.7, 91.4%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(168.7, 42.4%, 98%)

CMYK42.4%, 0%, 8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,501,414

CSS custom property--colour: #90FAE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80014WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness221.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17:1

Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2

Inverted#6F0519

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F2EFE5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#E0E2E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original

Tritanopia#67FDF4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 14.1 Turquoise · ΔE 14.2 Pale turquoise · ΔE 17 Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.1 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.3 Aqua · ΔE 19

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 14.09, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FA90A4

Analogous#90FAB1, #90D9FA

Triadic#E690FA, #FAE690

Split complementary#FA90D9, #FAB190

Tetradic#B190FA, #FA90A4, #D9FA90

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F2FEFC

Lighter +10%#C1FCF1

Darker −10%#5FF8DB

Darker −20%#2EF6D0

Darker −30%#0AE7BD

Darker −40%#08B695

More saturated +25%#8BFFE9

Less saturated −25%#9FEBDD

Channel breakdown

R144

G250

B230

Red144 (56.5%)

Green250 (98%)

Blue230 (90.2%)

Hue168.68°

Saturation (HSL)91.38%

Lightness77.25%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 90 · G FA · B E6

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