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#90eccd color: Pastel very light emerald

#90eccd is rgb(144, 236, 205) in RGB and oklch(87.68% 0.099 170.415) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

87.7%
0.099
170°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.39:1Hard to read
Lc -22
Black text
15.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 85

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About #90eccd

#90eccd is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 87.7% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.39:1 contrast and black text 15.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Nightly Aurora (#9beec1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #90eccd mixed with white

  1. 90eccd
  2. 9deed2
  3. a9f0d7
  4. b5f2dc
  5. c0f4e1
  6. cbf6e6
  7. d6f8eb
  8. e0faf0
  9. ebfcf5
  10. f5fdfa

Darker: #90eccd mixed with black

  1. 90eccd
  2. 7dcdb2
  3. 6aaf98
  4. 57927e
  5. 457666
  6. 345b4e
  7. 244238
  8. 152923
  9. 07130f
  10. 010302

Calmer: #90eccd with less saturation

  1. 90eccd
  2. 99eace
  3. a1e8cf
  4. a9e6d0
  5. b0e4d1
  6. b7e2d2
  7. bedfd3
  8. c4ddd4
  9. cadbd4
  10. d0d9d5

Questions about #90eccd

What color is #90eccd?

#90eccd is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Pastel very light emerald. In RGB it is rgb(144, 236, 205), in HSL hsl(159.78, 70.77%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.68% 0.099 170.415).

What colors go well with #90eccd?

The complementary color of #90eccd is #ffbcdf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b3e7a9 and #80eaf1. The triadic partners are #d5cdff and #ffc49b.

Is white or black text more readable on #90eccd?

Black text reads better on #90eccd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.39:1 and black gives 15.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #90eccd a warm or cool color?

#90eccd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 87.7% and its chroma 0.099.