Undersea Color – #90b1ae: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Undersea color hex code is #90b1ae, and it is composed of 56% red, 69% green and 68% blue.
Undersea is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 19% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Undersea color (#90b1ae) against dark backgrounds.

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Undersea Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Undersea, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #90b1ae |
| RGB | rgb(144,177,174) |
| HSL | hsl(175,17.5%,62.9%) |
| CMYK | 19, 0, 2, 31 |
| HSV | 175, 19, 69 |
| RGB % | 56, 69, 68 |
| XYZ | 34.9, 40.4, 46 |
| LAB | 69.8, -11.6, -2.2 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 19% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.31 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 9.09 (passes WCAG AA) |









