Light green
#90EE90
Light green (#90EE90) is a light, vivid green colour, balanced between warm and cool. In RGB it is 144 red, 238 green and 144 blue; in HSL its hue is 120°, its saturation 73% and its lightness 75%. For print, its CMYK mix is 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow and 7% black, though printed colours vary with paper and ink.
Green stands for nature, growth, health and money. Fresh greens suit food and wellness brands; deep greens feel calm, established and premium.
Text on light green
White text on light green has a contrast ratio of 1.42:1 and fails; black text has 14.82:1 and passes AAA. Black text is the better choice on it. Check other pairs in the contrast checker.
White text · 1.42:1
Black text · 14.82:1
Tints and shades of light green
Colour palettes with light green
Brands with a light green logo
Brand colours close to #90EE90, from our Brand Colour Index.
Colours similar to light green
Use light green in CSS
.button {
background-color: #90EE90;
color: #000000;
}Make a full Tailwind scale from it with the Tailwind shades generator, or see more shades of green.