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LightGreen — #90EE90 HEX Color

#90EE90rgb(144, 238, 144)
#90EE90 color swatch
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About LightGreen

LightGreen (#90EE90) is a cool, light, vivid green tone with a hue of 120°, saturation of 73% and lightness of 75%. It works well for eco-friendly and finance UI and conveys a natural feeling. On a white background it reaches a contrast ratio of 1.42:1, while on black it reaches 14.82:1 — so prefer black text when using #90EE90 as a background.

Color Codes

HEX#90EE90
RGBrgb(144, 238, 144)
HSLhsl(120°, 73%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(39%, 0%, 39%, 7%)
CIELABLab(86.5, -46.3, 36.9)

Accessibility & Contrast

On white
1.42:1
AA Normalfails
AA Largefails
AAA Normalfails
AAA Largefails
On black
14.82:1
AA Normalpasses
AA Largepasses
AAA Normalpasses
AAA Largepasses

Recommendation: when using #90EE90 as a background, use black text for the highest contrast.

Color Schemes

Complementary

#90EE90
#EE90EE

Analogous

#BFEE90
#90EE90
#90EEBF

Triadic

#90EE90
#9090EE
#EE9090

Split-Complementary

#90EE90
#BF90EE
#EE90BF

Tints & Shades

Tints (mixed with white)

#90EE90
#A5F1A3
#B8F5B5
#CBF7C7
#DDFADA
#EEFDEC

Shades (mixed with black)

#90EE90
#77C277
#5F985E
#487047
#314A30
#1C271C

CSS Code Snippets

background-color: #90EE90;
color: #90EE90;
border: 2px solid #90EE90;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #90EE90, #ee90ee);

Code Export

css
:root {
  --color-primary: #90ee90;
  --color-primary-rgb: 144, 238, 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120, 73%, 75%;
}

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the name of color #90EE90?

Color #90EE90 is commonly known as LightGreen. It is a cool, light, vivid green tone.

Is #90EE90 a warm or cool color?

LightGreen (#90EE90) is a cool color. With a hue of 120°, it falls in the green family.

What colors go well with #90EE90?

Colors that pair well with LightGreen (#90EE90) include its complementary color (#EE90EE), neutral whites and warm creams, and analogous green tones for harmonious palettes.