CSS named color

LightGreen

#90EE90
HEX#90ee90
RGBrgb(144, 238, 144)
HSLhsl(120, 73%, 75%)
OKLCHoklch(86.80% 0.1558 144.09)
NAMElightgreen

Palette

Complementary

180° on the color wheel
Complement
#EE91EE

Analogous

±30° around the base hue
Left
#BFEE91
Right
#91EEBF

Triadic

±120° for harmonic contrast
Triad 1
#9191EE
Triad 2
#EE9191

Shades

Lighter and darker variants
Lightest
#F6FEF6
Lighter
#E9FCE9
Base
#90EE90
LightGreen
Darker
#38E038
Darkest
#1CB01C

CSS usage

By name
color: lightgreen;
background-color: lightgreen;
By HEX
color: #90ee90;
background-color: #90ee90;
By RGB
color: rgb(144, 238, 144);
background-color: rgb(144, 238, 144);
By HSL
color: hsl(120, 73%, 75%);
background-color: hsl(120, 73%, 75%);

WCAG contrast vs white

Aa
1.42:1
Below minimum

WCAG contrast vs black

Aa
14.82:1
AAA

Related colors

FAQ — LightGreen

What is the HEX code for LightGreen?

The HEX code for LightGreen is #90EE90. It's one of the 148 named CSS colors and can be used directly in CSS as color: lightgreen; or color: #90ee90;

What is LightGreen in RGB?

LightGreen in RGB is rgb(144, 238, 144) — red 144, green 238, blue 144.

What is LightGreen in HSL?

LightGreen in HSL is hsl(120, 73%, 75%) — hue 120°, saturation 73%, lightness 75%.

What is the complementary color of LightGreen?

The complementary color (directly opposite LightGreen on the color wheel) is #EE91EE. The two together produce maximum contrast.

Is white text readable on LightGreen?

The WCAG contrast ratio against white (#FFFFFF) is 1.42:1, and against black (#000000) it's 14.82:1. Black text is more readable. WCAG recommends at least 4.5:1 for body text.

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