Information about #90DCED color

#90DCED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #90DCED belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(144, 220, 237) — 56.5% red, 86.3% green, 92.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 36 / 7 / 0 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #90DCED reads as a energetic, saturated cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Arctic Blue (#8BDCE7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ryan Blue (#95E4F1) and Soft Turquoise (#8FE2E1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(144, 220, 237)), which gives #90DCED its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #90DCED: 13.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #90DCED is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#90DCED color variations

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

#90DCED color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#90DCED color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#90DCED color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#90DCED 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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#90DCED 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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#EDA291
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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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#EDD091
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#ED91AE
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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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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
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#ED91DC
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#DCED91
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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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#A291ED
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#DCED91
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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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#D091ED
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#EDA291
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#AEED91
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Nearest named colors to #90DCED

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

Light Arctic Blue color link
Light Arctic Blue

#8BDCE7

Ryan Blue color link
Ryan Blue

#95E4F1

Soft Turquoise color link
Soft Turquoise

#8FE2E1

Light Cerulean color link
Light Cerulean

#8BD0E7

Anakiwa color link
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA

Baby Blue color link
Baby Blue

#89CFF0

Me Love's Stone color link
Me Love's Stone

#8FD4E0

Florentin Blue color link
Florentin Blue

#8EEAF4

Medium Sky Blue color link
Medium Sky Blue

#80DAEB

Light Cornflower Blue color link
Light Cornflower Blue

#93CCEA

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Pale Cyan color link
Pale Cyan

#87D3F8

#90DCED color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#90DCED
  • RGB144, 220, 237
  • CMYK36, 7, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(144, 220, 237)
  • HSL191°, 72%, 75%
  • HSL Precise190.968°, 72.093%, 74.706%
  • HSV191°, 39%, 93%
  • HSB191°, 39%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.863, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.863, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.863, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID90DCED
  • DECIMAL ID9493741
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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