#90aaa9

Color #90aaa9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.61 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#90aaa9

RGB

rgb(144, 170, 169)

HSL

hsl(177.7, 13.3%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(177.7, 15.3%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.3%, 0%, 0.6%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(67.68, -9.15, -2.49)

LCH

lch(67.68, 9.48, 195.22)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.0288, 193.65)

HWB

hwb(177.7, 56.5%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa9091

Analogous

#90aa9c

#90aaa9

#909eaa

Triadic

#90aaa9

#a990aa

#aaa990

Split-complementary

#90aaa9

#aa909e

#aa9c90

Tetradic

#90aaa9

#9091aa

#aa9091

#aaa990

Square

#90aaa9

#9c90aa

#aa9091

#9eaa90

Shades

Color #90aaa9 mixed toward black.

#729392

#5b7776

#445958

#2d3b3b

#171e1d

Tints

Color #90aaa9 mixed toward white.

#a3b8b7

#b5c6c6

#c8d5d4

#dae3e2

#edf1f1

Tones

Color #90aaa9 mixed toward gray.

#92a8a7

#94a6a5

#97a4a3

#99a1a1

#9b9f9f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9ca9 · ΔE 14.5

Deuteranopia

#9a98a9 · ΔE 16.7

Tritanopia

#91a9a9 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 10.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #90aaa9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#90aaa9]

Related colors

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#90aaa9 (#90aaa9) is rgb(144, 170, 169) in RGB.

No, #90aaa9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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