Information about #90BA1B color

#90BA1B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #90BA1B belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(144, 186, 27) (56.5% red, 72.9% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 16 / 0 / 62 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#90BA1B presents itself as a energetic, saturated chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Lemon Lime (#8BBE1B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sickly Green (#94B21C) and Icky Green (#8FAE22).

In RGB terms — rgb(144, 186, 27) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #90BA1B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #90BA1B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#90BA1B color variations

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

#90BA1B 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 #90BA1B

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

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#90BA1B
  • RGB144, 186, 27
  • CMYK16, 0, 62, 27
  • CSSrgb(144, 186, 27)
  • HSL76°, 75%, 42%
  • HSL Precise75.849°, 74.648%, 41.765%
  • HSV76°, 85%, 73%
  • HSB76°, 85%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.729, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.729, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.729, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID90BA1B
  • DECIMAL ID9484827
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01