Information about #90BBB7 color

#90BBB7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #90BBB7 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(144, 187, 183) — 56.5% red, 73.3% green, 71.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 0 / 2 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained water-like cyan, #90BBB7 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Shadow Green (#9AC0B6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moby (#8EB2BE) and Unwind (#98B7AF).

In RGB terms — rgb(144, 187, 183) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #90BBB7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#90BBB7 color variations

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#90BBB7 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 #90BBB7

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

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#90BBB7
  • RGB144, 187, 183
  • CMYK17, 0, 2, 27
  • CSSrgb(144, 187, 183)
  • HSL174°, 24%, 65%
  • HSL Precise174.419°, 24.022%, 64.902%
  • HSV174°, 23%, 73%
  • HSB174°, 23%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.733, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.733, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.733, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID90BBB7
  • DECIMAL ID9485239
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01