#90FAB2
Closest named color: Light Blue Green (#7EFBB3). oklch(90.2% 0.141 153), rgb(144, 250, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.50:1).
About this color
#90FAB2 is a very light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Blue Green (#7EFBB3), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Blue Green (#7EFBB3) |
| Black text | 16.50:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #90FAB2 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 250, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 91%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.2% 0.141 153) |
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 #90FAB2 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #90FAB2 | 16.50:1 | AAA | Lc 90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #90FAB2 text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #90FAB2 text on black | 16.50:1 | AAA | Lc -90.5 | Preferred for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#EAFBEE
oklch(97.2% 0.025 152.9)
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Step 100
100
#D0F5DA
oklch(93.6% 0.053 153.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#90FAB2
oklch(90.2% 0.141 153)
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Step 300
300
#48E186
oklch(80.8% 0.181 153)
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Step 400
400
#00C067
oklch(70.8% 0.182 153.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A457
oklch(63% 0.162 153)
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Step 600
600
#008A48
oklch(55.5% 0.143 153)
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Step 700
700
#00743C
oklch(49% 0.126 153.1)
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Step 800
800
#005F30
oklch(42.6% 0.109 153.1)
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Step 900
900
#005027
oklch(37.8% 0.098 152.9)
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Step 950
950
#003015
oklch(27.1% 0.07 152.9)
#90FAB2 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) | #FAEBAE | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE0B6 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7BF7E7 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #90FAB2
#90FAB2
oklch(90.2% 0.141 153)
- #FFCCF5
#FFCCF5
oklch(90.2% 0.078 333.1)
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 #90FAB2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #90FAB2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.014
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.016
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.016
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.019
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.021
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.022
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.025
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.027
Use #90FAB2 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.