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#90DDDC

#90dddc ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#90dddc is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.47% red, 86.67% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.45% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 179.22°, with 53.1% saturation and 71.57% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 4.93.

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Relative luminance0.6281

Complementary

  1. #90dddc
  2. #dd9091

Split complementary

  1. #90dddc
  2. #dd90b8
  3. #ddb690

Analogous

  1. #90ddb6
  2. #90dddc
  3. #90b8dd

Triadic

  1. #90dddc
  2. #dc90dd
  3. #dddc90

Tetradic

  1. #90dddc
  2. #9091dd
  3. #dd9091
  4. #dddc90

Square

  1. #90dddc
  2. #b690dd
  3. #dd9091
  4. #b8dd90

Monochromatic

  1. #32a2a1
  2. #55cbca
  3. #90dddc
  4. #cbefee
  5. #effafa

Shades

#90dddc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #90dddc
  2. #82c7c6
  3. #73b1b0
  4. #659b9a
  5. #568584
  6. #486f6e
  7. #3a5858
  8. #2b4242
  9. #1d2c2c
  10. #0e1616
  11. #000000

Tints

#90dddc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #90dddc
  2. #9be0e0
  3. #a6e4e3
  4. #b1e7e7
  5. #bcebea
  6. #c8eeee
  7. #d3f1f1
  8. #def5f5
  9. #e9f8f8
  10. #f4fcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#90dddc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #90dddc
  2. #8ed4d3
  3. #8dcaca
  4. #8bc1c0
  5. #8ab8b7
  6. #88afae
  7. #86a5a5
  8. #859c9c
  9. #839392
  10. #828989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bad5d5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4d6dc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6cbdd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #72e2dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcd9dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3d3dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7fe0dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-90dddc {
  color: #90dddc;
}
Background
.bg-90dddc {
  background-color: #90dddc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-90dddc {
  border: 2px solid #90dddc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #90dddc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 144 221 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 53% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-90dddc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #90dddc, #90b8dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-90dddc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(144 221 220 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 4.93 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.63 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 7.24 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.34 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 7.52 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.36 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.93 #6f2223 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#90dddc  rgb(144, 221, 220)  hsl(179, 53%, 72%)  Pale Turquoise
#dd9091  rgb(221, 144, 145)  hsl(359, 53%, 72%)  Light Coral
#dc90dd  rgb(220, 144, 221)  hsl(299, 53%, 72%)  Plum
#dddc90  rgb(221, 220, 144)  hsl(59, 53%, 72%)  Khaki