What color is Light Green?
Light Green color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Light Green is #90EE90, and the RGB color code is RGB(144, 238, 144).
In the RGB color model, Light Green has a red value of 144, a green value of 238, and a blue value of 144. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 39.5% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 120° (degrees), 73.4 % saturation, and 74.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Light Green has a hue of 120° (degrees), 39.5 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.
Light Green is cool or warm?
The color Light Green is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Light Green? (For interior and product design)
Light Green has an LRV of nearly 69.1. By LRV value, it is a light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Compare LRV 69.1 of Light Green with dark and light color
Is Light Green Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color Light Green meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
Normal text - 14pt
Normal Bold text - 12pt
Large text - 18pt
Large Bold text - 14pt
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Light Green color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
- Hex triplet
- #90EE90
- Red
- 90
- Green
- EE
- Blue
- 90
- Red
- 144 (56.5%)
- Green
- 238 (93.3%)
- Blue
- 144 (56.5%)
- Alpha
- 1 (100.0%)
- Cyan
- 39.50%
- Magenta
- 0.00%
- Yellow
- 39.50%
- Key
- 6.67%
- Hue
- 120°
- Saturation
- 73.44 %
- Lightness
- 74.90 %
- Hue
- 120°
- Saturation
- 39.50 %
- Brightness / Value
- 93.33 %
- Red
- 9 (3.6%)
- Yellow
- 110 (43.1%)
- Blue
- 44 (17.3%)
- Hue
- 120°
- Whiteness
- 56.47 %
- Blackness
- 6.67 %
- Cyan
- 43.53%
- Magenta
- 6.67%
- Yellow
- 43.53%
- X
- 47.11
- Y
- 69.09
- Z
- 37.24
- Y1
- 69.09
- X
- 0.31
- Y2
- 0.45
- L
- 86.55
- A
- -46.33
- B
- 36.94
- L
- 86.55
- C
- 59.26
- H
- 141.43
- L
- 86.55
- U
- -45.2
- V
- 58.43
- L
- 83.12
- A
- -44.3
- B
- 31.62
- LRV
- ~ 69.1 %
- Munsell Color System
- 0.6G 8.5/10.1
Similar Colors and Paints
What is Delta E (ΔE)?
Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.
Named colors similar to Light Green
These are the named colors closest to Light Green , closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
British Standard 4800
Light Green color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Light Green to British Standard 4800
Pantone PMS
Light Green color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Light Green to Pantone PMS
Pantone TCX
Light Green color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Light Green to Pantone TCX
RAL Design
Light Green color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Light Green to RAL Design
Paint similar to Light Green
These are the real paint colors closest to Light Green from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Light Green once it is on a wall.
Benjamin Moore
Light Green color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Light Green to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Light Green color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Light Green to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Light Green color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Light Green to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Light Green color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Light Green to Behr
Valspar
Light Green color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Light Green to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Light Green color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Light Green to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Light Green color similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Light Green to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
View more Light Green - #90EE90 color palettes and coordinating colors
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of Light Green - #90EE90?
Color that best contrast with Light Green - #90EE90 is #EE90EE, color name is Violet (web)*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments Light Green - #90EE90?
Complementary or Opposite color for Light Green - #90EE90 is #EE90EE, color name is Violet (web)*.
Example Color Images and Mockup
Light Green - #90EE90 Color Images and Patterns
