What color is #90C77D?

#90C77D is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Fresh Cut Grass. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #90C77D?

The RGB value is 144, 199, 125: 144 red, 199 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #90C77D?

The complementary color is #B47DC7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #90C77D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.65:1 and white text 1.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#90C77D color

#90C77D rgb(144, 199, 125)

Shades of green

The hex color #90C77D is a light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 78% green and 49% blue (144, 199, 125).

Its hue angle is 105°, with 40% saturation and 64% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 22% black.

The closest named color is Fresh Cut Grass (#91CB7D), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.65:1).

#90C77D color codes

HEX	`#90C77D`
RGB	`rgb(144, 199, 125)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.5%, 78%, 49%)`
HSL	`hsl(105, 40%, 64%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(105, 37%, 78%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(28%, 0%, 37%, 22%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(74.99, -31.68, 31.48)`
CIE LCH	`lch(74.99, 44.66, 135.18)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(35.626, 48.256, 26.835)`
Decimal	`9488253`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #90C77D, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #90C77D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.65:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.97:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#90C77D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.97:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.65:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #90C77D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #90c77d; }
.text { color: #90c77d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #90c77d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 199 125 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #90c77d, #7dc78f); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #90C77D?: #90C77D is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Fresh Cut Grass. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #90C77D?: The RGB value is 144, 199, 125: 144 red, 199 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #90C77D?: The complementary color is #B47DC7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #90C77D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.65:1 and white text 1.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.