#90CCC6 Hex Color
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This light, dusty teal offers a clean and airy aesthetic perfect for wellness or minimalist web interfaces. As a desaturated cool tone, #90ccc6 works best as a primary background color where a soft, non-intrusive base is required. Because of its light value, it provides excellent contrast for black typography, satisfying accessibility standards for body text.
Questions about #90ccc6
What is #90ccc6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #90ccc6 is rgb(144, 204, 198), in HSL hsl(174, 37%, 68%) and in CMYK 29%, 0%, 3%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #90ccc6?
#90ccc6 works best alongside neutral charcoal for high-contrast text or warmer, earthy tones like terracotta to balance its cool temperature. Because it is a desaturated teal, it harmonizes easily with soft creams and muted greys for a professional aesthetic.
Is #90ccc6 readable on white or black?
#90ccc6 has a 1.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.63:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.