Light green color: code #90EE90
Light green
#90EE90
Color codes
- HEX
#90EE90 - RGB
rgb(144, 238, 144) - HSL
hsl(120, 73%, 75%) - HSV
hsv(120, 39%, 93%) - CMYK
cmyk(39%, 0%, 39%, 7%) - LAB
lab(86.6% -46.3 37) - OKLCH
oklch(86.8% 0.156 144.1)
About the color Light green
Light green has the HEX code #90EE90, which corresponds to rgb(144, 238, 144) in the RGB model. On the color wheel its hue sits at 120°, with 73% saturation and 75% lightness (hsl(120, 73%, 75%)).
Because of its hue it reads as a cool color: it tends to feel calm and distant, and it visually “recedes” in a composition.
As a background it calls for dark text: black reaches a 14.81:1 contrast ratio on it, versus 1.41:1 for white.
For print, the approximate conversion is cmyk(39%, 0%, 39%, 7%). Always confirm with your printer’s color profile, because the result depends on paper and ink.
Lighter tints
Darker shades
Color combinations with Light green
Complementary
#90EE90 · #EE91EE
Analogous
#BFEE91 · #90EE90 · #91EEBF
Triadic
#90EE90 · #9191EE · #EE9191
Tetradic
#90EE90 · #91BFEE · #EE91EE · #EEBF91
Split-complementary
#90EE90 · #BF91EE · #EE91BF
Monochromatic
#22DD22 · #65E765 · #90EE90 · #D3F8D3 · #FFFFFF
Light green with white and black text
How to use it in CSS
:root {
--color-light-green: #90EE90;
--color-light-green-rgb: 144, 238, 144;
}
.elemento {
background-color: var(--color-light-green);
color: #000000;
}