Information about #90AAAD color

#90AAAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #90AAAD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(144, 170, 173) — 56.5% red, 66.7% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 1 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#90AAAD is a calm, restrained cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Botticelli (#92ACB4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cadet Grey (#91A3B0) and Cascade (#8BA9A5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(144, 170, 173)), which gives #90AAAD its character. If you plan to put text on a #90AAAD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#90AAAD color variations

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

#90AAAD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#BCCBCD

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White

#FFFFFF

#90AAAD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#90AAAD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#90AAAD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#90AAAD 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
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#AD9290
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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
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#ADA190
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#AD909B
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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
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#90ADA1
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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
#90AAAD
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#AD90AA
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#AAAD90
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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
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#9290AD
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#AAAD90
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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
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#A190AD
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#9BAD90
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Nearest named colors to #90AAAD

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

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

#90AAAD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#90AAAD
  • RGB144, 170, 173
  • CMYK11, 1, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(144, 170, 173)
  • HSL186°, 15%, 62%
  • HSL Precise186.207°, 15.026%, 62.157%
  • HSV186°, 17%, 68%
  • HSB186°, 17%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.667, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.667, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.667, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID90AAAD
  • DECIMAL ID9480877
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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