Light Green #90EE90

Light Green#90EE90 · rgb(144, 238, 144)

Light Green color codes

CSS namelightgreen
HEX#90EE90
RGBrgb(144, 238, 144)
HSLhsl(120, 73%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(39%, 0%, 39%, 7%)
Decimal9498256

Shades of Light Green (darker)

#82D682 · #73BE73 · #65A765 · #568F56 · #487748 · #3A5F3A · #2B472B · #1D301D · #0E180E

Tints of Light Green (lighter)

#9BF09B · #A6F1A6 · #B1F3B1 · #BCF5BC · #C8F7C8 · #D3F8D3 · #DEFADE · #E9FCE9 · #F4FDF4

Color harmonies

Complementary
#EE91EE
Triadic
#9191EE, #EE9191
Analogous
#BFEE91, #91EEBF

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

White text on Light Green1.42:1 · Fail
Black text on Light Green14.82:1 · AAA

Use Light Green in code

.element {
  color: lightgreen;          /* or #90ee90 */
  background-color: rgb(144 238 144 / 0.5);
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Light Green?

Light Green is #90EE90 in HEX, rgb(144, 238, 144) in RGB and hsl(120, 73%, 75%) in HSL.

Can I use "lightgreen" directly in CSS?

Yes. "lightgreen" is one of the 148 standard CSS named colors, so color: lightgreen; works in every browser.

Is Light Green readable on white?

The contrast ratio of Light Green on white is 1.42:1 (WCAG Fail). On black it is 14.82:1 (AAA).

What is the complementary color of Light Green?

The complementary color (opposite on the color wheel) is #EE91EE.

Similar colors

Pale Green#98FB98Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FMedium Aquamarine#66CDAAAquamarine#7FFFD4Dark Gray#A9A9A9Dark Grey#A9A9A9Dark Khaki#BDB76BSilver#C0C0C0

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