#90CD88
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(78.9% 0.114 141.6), rgb(144, 205, 136).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.27:1).
About this color
#90CD88 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 11.27:1 |
| White text | 1.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #90CD88 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 205, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 41%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.9% 0.114 141.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #90CD88 | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc -39.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #90CD88 | 11.27:1 | AAA | Lc 68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #90CD88 text on white | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #90CD88 text on black | 11.27:1 | AAA | Lc -67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0DB
oklch(93.6% 0.034 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#C2E4BE
oklch(88.4% 0.063 142.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#90CD88
oklch(78.9% 0.114 141.6)
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Step 400
400
#53BB47
oklch(70.6% 0.183 141.6)
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Step 500
500
#1BA600
oklch(63.1% 0.21 141.6)
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Step 600
600
#158C00
oklch(55.7% 0.186 141.6)
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Step 700
700
#107600
oklch(49.2% 0.164 141.6)
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Step 800
800
#0B6100
oklch(42.8% 0.143 141.7)
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Step 900
900
#085100
oklch(37.8% 0.126 141.6)
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Step 950
950
#033000
oklch(26.9% 0.09 141.6)
#90CD88 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #D1C283 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7BC8C | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8BC9BB | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #90CD88
#90CD88
oklch(78.9% 0.114 141.6)
- #DDA2E6
#DDA2E6
oklch(79% 0.114 322)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #90CD88, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #90CD88.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.029
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.044
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.045
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.052
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.052
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.052
Use #90CD88 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.