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#90AE90

#90ae90 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#90ae90 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.47% red, 68.24% green and 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.24% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 15.63% saturation and 62.35% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 5.62.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3822

Complementary

  1. #90ae90
  2. #ae90ae

Split complementary

  1. #90ae90
  2. #9f90ae
  3. #ae909f

Analogous

  1. #9fae90
  2. #90ae90
  3. #90ae9f

Triadic

  1. #90ae90
  2. #9090ae
  3. #ae9090

Tetradic

  1. #90ae90
  2. #90aeae
  3. #ae90ae
  4. #ae9090

Square

  1. #90ae90
  2. #909fae
  3. #ae90ae
  4. #ae9f90

Monochromatic

  1. #465f46
  2. #668c66
  3. #90ae90
  4. #bccebc
  5. #e8efe8

Shades

#90ae90 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #90ae90
  2. #829d82
  3. #738b73
  4. #657a65
  5. #566856
  6. #485748
  7. #3a463a
  8. #2b342b
  9. #1d231d
  10. #0e110e
  11. #000000

Tints

#90ae90 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #90ae90
  2. #9bb69b
  3. #a6bea6
  4. #b1c6b1
  5. #bccebc
  6. #c8d7c8
  7. #d3dfd3
  8. #dee7de
  9. #e9efe9
  10. #f4f7f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#90ae90 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #90ae90
  2. #8ea98e
  3. #8da58d
  4. #8ba08b
  5. #8a9c8a
  6. #889788
  7. #869286
  8. #858e85
  9. #838983
  10. #828582
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ea99e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afa88e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aaa591 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8daca5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4ab8f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0a991 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8ead9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-90ae90 {
  color: #90ae90;
}
Background
.bg-90ae90 {
  background-color: #90ae90;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-90ae90 {
  border: 2px solid #90ae90;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #90ae90;
  --color-primary-rgb: 144 174 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 16% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-90ae90 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #90ae90, #90ae9f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-90ae90 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(144 174 144 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 5.62 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.58 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.17 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 10.77 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 11.34 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.79 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 12.24 #6f516f Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#90ae90  rgb(144, 174, 144)  hsl(120, 16%, 62%)  Dark Sea Green
#ae90ae  rgb(174, 144, 174)  hsl(300, 16%, 62%)  Pastel Purple
#9090ae  rgb(144, 144, 174)  hsl(240, 16%, 62%)  Cool Gray
#ae9090  rgb(174, 144, 144)  hsl(0, 16%, 62%)  Rosy Brown