Information about #90A1AF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #90A1AF belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(144, 161, 175) (56.5% red, 63.1% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 12 / 5 / 0 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned steel-blue azure, #90A1AF appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cadet Grey (#91A3B0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are El Nino (#92A0AC) and Bluey Grey (#89A0B0).

In RGB terms — rgb(144, 161, 175) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #90A1AF: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #90A1AF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#90A1AF color variations

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#90A1AF 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 #90A1AF

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

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Dusted Blue color link
Dusted Blue

#929FA2

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

#90A1AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#90A1AF
  • RGB144, 161, 175
  • CMYK12, 5, 0, 31
  • HSL207°, 16%, 63%
  • HSL Precise207.097°, 16.23%, 62.549%
  • HSV207°, 18%, 69%
  • HSB207°, 18%, 69%
  • HEX ID90A1AF
  • DECIMAL ID9478575
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
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