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#90eecf color: Nightly Aurora

#90eecf is rgb(144, 238, 207) in RGB and oklch(88.188% 0.1004 170.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

88.2%
0.100
171°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.37:1Hard to read
Lc -21
Black text
15.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 86

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About #90eecf

#90eecf is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 88.2% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.37:1 contrast and black text 15.32:1, 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: #90eecf mixed with white

  1. 90eecf
  2. 9df0d4
  3. a9f2d8
  4. b5f4dd
  5. c0f5e2
  6. cbf7e7
  7. d6f9ec
  8. e0faf0
  9. ebfcf5
  10. f5fdfa

Darker: #90eecf mixed with black

  1. 90eecf
  2. 7dcfb4
  3. 6ab199
  4. 57937f
  5. 457767
  6. 345c4f
  7. 244238
  8. 152a23
  9. 071410
  10. 010302

Calmer: #90eecf with less saturation

  1. 90eecf
  2. 99ecd0
  3. a1ead1
  4. a9e8d2
  5. b1e6d3
  6. b8e3d3
  7. bfe1d4
  8. c5dfd5
  9. ccddd6
  10. d2dad7

Questions about #90eecf

What color is #90eecf?

#90eecf is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(144, 238, 207), in HSL hsl(160.21, 73.44%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.188% 0.1004 170.807).

What colors go well with #90eecf?

The complementary color of #90eecf is #ffbde0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b4e9ab and #80ecf3. The triadic partners are #d7cfff and #ffc69f.

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

Black text reads better on #90eecf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.37:1 and black gives 15.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #90eecf a warm or cool color?

#90eecf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 88.2% and its chroma 0.1.