Information about #1990AD color

#1990AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1990AD falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(25, 144, 173) — 9.8% red, 56.5% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 58 / 11 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1990AD is a energetic, saturated cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pelorous (#2599B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Boy Red (#0E9CA5) and Blue Green (#0D98BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(25, 144, 173)), which gives #1990AD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #1990AD: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1990AD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1990AD color variations

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

#1990AD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#1990AD

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#25BADF

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#5BCBE7

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#92DCEF

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#C8EDF7

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White

#FFFFFF

#1990AD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#1990AD

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#13738B

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#0E5668

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#093945

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#041C22

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Black

#000000

#1990AD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#1990AD

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#2A8EA8

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#3C8CA0

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#518997

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#67848C

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Grey

#808080

#1990AD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#5418AE

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#1818AE

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#1854AE

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#1990AD

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#18AE90

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#18AE54

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#18AE18

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#1990AD 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
#1990AD
#1990AD

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#AE3719
#AE3719

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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
#1990AD
#1990AD

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#AE8119
#AE8119

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#AE1946
#AE1946

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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
#1946AE
#1946AE

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#1990AD
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#19AE81
#19AE81

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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
#1990AD
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#AE1990
#AE1990

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#90AE19
#90AE19

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#1990AD
#1990AD

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#3719AE
#3719AE

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#AE3719
#AE3719

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#90AE19
#90AE19

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#1990AD
#1990AD

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#8119AE
#8119AE

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#AE3719
#AE3719

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#46AE19
#46AE19

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Nearest named colors to #1990AD

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

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Cyan Cornflower Blue color link
Cyan Cornflower Blue

#188BC2

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Strong Arctic Blue color link
Strong Arctic Blue

#0093A8

Java color link
Java

#259797

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Bondi Blue color link
Bondi Blue

#0095B6

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

#1990AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#1990AD color image #1990AD color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#1990AD color image #1990AD color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#1990AD color image #1990AD color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#1990AD color image #1990AD color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1990AD
  • RGB25, 144, 173
  • CMYK58, 11, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(25, 144, 173)
  • HSL192°, 75%, 39%
  • HSL Precise191.757°, 74.747%, 38.824%
  • HSV192°, 86%, 68%
  • HSB192°, 86%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.098, 0.565, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.098, 0.565, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.098, 0.565, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1990AD
  • DECIMAL ID1675437
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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