Information about #90D8C6 color

#90D8C6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #90D8C6 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(144, 216, 198) (56.5% red, 84.7% green, 77.6% blue), or CMYK 28 / 0 / 7 / 15 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated aqua cyan, #90D8C6 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 Renew (#8CD7C5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC) and Riptide (#89D9C8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(144, 216, 198)), which gives #90D8C6 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #90D8C6: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #90D8C6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#90D8C6 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#90D8C6 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 #90D8C6

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

Renew color link
Renew

#8CD7C5

Riptide color link
Riptide

#89D9C8

Pearl Aqua color link
Pearl Aqua

#88D8C0

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Light Teal color link
Light Teal

#90E4C1

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Zeal color link
Zeal

#91E0B7

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Vitra color link
Vitra

#A1DCC7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#90D8C6
  • RGB144, 216, 198
  • CMYK28, 0, 7, 15
  • CSSrgb(144, 216, 198)
  • HSL165°, 48%, 71%
  • HSL Precise165°, 48%, 70.588%
  • HSV165°, 33%, 85%
  • HSB165°, 33%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.847, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.847, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.847, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID90D8C6
  • DECIMAL ID9492678
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01