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#90CABE

#90cabe ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#90cabe is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.47% red, 79.22% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.94% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 167.59°, with 35.37% saturation and 67.84% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 7.52.

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Relative luminance0.5189

Complementary

  1. #90cabe
  2. #ca909c

Split complementary

  1. #90cabe
  2. #ca90b9
  3. #caa190

Analogous

  1. #90caa1
  2. #90cabe
  3. #90b9ca

Triadic

  1. #90cabe
  2. #be90ca
  3. #cabe90

Tetradic

  1. #90cabe
  2. #909cca
  3. #ca909c
  4. #cabe90

Square

  1. #90cabe
  2. #a190ca
  3. #ca909c
  4. #b9ca90

Monochromatic

  1. #3e8375
  2. #5cb1a0
  3. #90cabe
  4. #c4e3dc
  5. #f1f8f7

Shades

#90cabe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #90cabe
  2. #82b6ab
  3. #73a298
  4. #658d85
  5. #567972
  6. #48655f
  7. #3a514c
  8. #2b3d39
  9. #1d2826
  10. #0e1413
  11. #000000

Tints

#90cabe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #90cabe
  2. #9bcfc5
  3. #a6d5cb
  4. #b1dad2
  5. #bcdfd8
  6. #c8e5df
  7. #d3eae5
  8. #deefec
  9. #e9f4f2
  10. #f4faf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#90cabe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #90cabe
  2. #8ec3b8
  3. #8dbbb2
  4. #8bb4ab
  5. #8aaca5
  6. #88a59f
  7. #869e99
  8. #859693
  9. #838f8c
  10. #828786
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aec3be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5c3be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #babbbf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7fccc6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2c6be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #abc1bf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #86cbc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-90cabe {
  color: #90cabe;
}
Background
.bg-90cabe {
  background-color: #90cabe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-90cabe {
  border: 2px solid #90cabe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #90cabe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 144 202 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 35% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-90cabe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #90cabe, #90b9ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-90cabe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(144 202 190 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.52 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.61 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.87 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.01 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 9.83 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 10.04 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 10.08 #6f3541 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Opal
#90cabe  rgb(144, 202, 190)  hsl(168, 35%, 68%)  Opal
#ca909c  rgb(202, 144, 156)  hsl(348, 35%, 68%)  Puce
#be90ca  rgb(190, 144, 202)  hsl(288, 35%, 68%)  Wisteria
#cabe90  rgb(202, 190, 144)  hsl(48, 35%, 68%)  Ecru