#90a6a6

Color #90a6a6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.52 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#90a6a6

RGB

rgb(144, 166, 166)

HSL

hsl(180, 11%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 13.3%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 0%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(66.48, -7.63, -2.59)

LCH

lch(66.48, 8.06, 198.75)

OKLCH

oklch(70.8%, 0.0246, 196.52)

HWB

hwb(180, 56.5%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a69090

Analogous

#90a69b

#90a6a6

#909ba6

Triadic

#90a6a6

#a690a6

#a6a690

Split-complementary

#90a6a6

#a6909b

#a69b90

Tetradic

#90a6a6

#9090a6

#a69090

#a6a690

Square

#90a6a6

#9b90a6

#a69090

#9ba690

Shades

Color #90a6a6 mixed toward black.

#738f8f

#5c7373

#455656

#2e3939

#171d1d

Tints

Color #90a6a6 mixed toward white.

#a3b5b5

#b5c4c4

#c8d3d3

#dae1e1

#edf0f0

Tones

Color #90a6a6 mixed toward gray.

#92a4a4

#94a2a2

#96a1a1

#979f9f

#999d9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9aa6 · ΔE 12.8

Deuteranopia

#9997a6 · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#91a6a6 · ΔE 0.3

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 9.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #90a6a6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#90a6a6]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#90a6a6 (#90a6a6) is rgb(144, 166, 166) in RGB.

No, #90a6a6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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