CSS named color
LightGreen Color Code
LightGreen is a light, vivid green with the hex code #90EE90. In RGB it is rgb(144, 238, 144), in HSL hsl(120, 73%, 75%) and in CMYK cmyk(39%, 0%, 39%, 7%).
Color values
In CSS you can write it as the keyword lightgreen.
White text on LightGreen has a contrast ratio of 1.42:1 and black text 14.82:1, so black text is the more readable choice.
The closest Tailwind CSS color is Green 300 (#86EFAC).
Use LightGreen in CSS
.element {
color: lightgreen;
background-color: #90ee90;
border-color: rgb(144, 238, 144);
}Tints and shades of LightGreen
Ten steps from light to dark at the same hue. Click any swatch to copy it.
Colors that go with LightGreen
Color-wheel harmonies built from #90EE90. Click a swatch to copy it or open the set in the color wheel.
Split complementary
Open in color wheelA base plus the two neighbors of its complement — contrast with less tension.
Text contrast on LightGreen
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Questions about LightGreen
What is the hex code for LightGreen?
The hex code for LightGreen is #90EE90. Its RGB value is rgb(144, 238, 144) and its HSL value is hsl(120, 73%, 75%).
What colors go with LightGreen?
The complementary color of LightGreen is #EE91EE. For a softer scheme try the analogous colors #BFEE91 and #91EEBF; for a balanced three-color scheme use the triadic colors #9191EE and #EE9191.
Is LightGreen readable as a text color?
On a white background LightGreen has a contrast ratio of 1.42:1, which does not pass WCAG AA for normal text (4.5:1). On black it reaches 14.82:1.