Information about #90B0BF color

#90B0BF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #90B0BF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(144, 176, 191) — 56.5% red, 69% green, 74.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 6 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced steel-blue azure, #90B0BF floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moby (#8EB2BE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2) and Nepal (#93AAB9).

In RGB terms — rgb(144, 176, 191) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #90B0BF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#90B0BF color variations

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#90B0BF 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 #90B0BF

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

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#90B0BF
  • RGB144, 176, 191
  • CMYK18, 6, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(144, 176, 191)
  • HSL199°, 27%, 66%
  • HSL Precise199.149°, 26.857%, 65.686%
  • HSV199°, 25%, 75%
  • HSB199°, 25%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.690, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.690, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.690, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID90B0BF
  • DECIMAL ID9482431
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01