#90FAB3
Closest named color: Light Blue Green (#7EFBB3). oklch(90.3% 0.14 153.4), rgb(144, 250, 179).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.51:1).
About this color
#90FAB3 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.140 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 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Blue Green (#7EFBB3) |
| Black text | 16.51:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #90FAB3 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 250, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 91%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.3% 0.14 153.4) |
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 #90FAB3 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #90FAB3 | 16.51:1 | AAA | Lc 90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #90FAB3 text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #90FAB3 text on black | 16.51:1 | AAA | Lc -90.6 | 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)
#90FAB3
oklch(90.3% 0.14 153.4)
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Step 300
300
#48E188
oklch(80.9% 0.179 153.5)
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Step 400
400
#00BF68
oklch(70.6% 0.18 153.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A458
oklch(63% 0.161 153.3)
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Step 600
600
#008A49
oklch(55.5% 0.142 153.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743D
oklch(49% 0.125 153.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F31
oklch(42.6% 0.108 153.6)
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Step 900
900
#005028
oklch(37.8% 0.097 153.4)
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Step 950
950
#003015
oklch(27.1% 0.07 152.9)
#90FAB3 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) | #FAEBAF | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE0B7 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7AF8E7 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #90FAB3
#90FAB3
oklch(90.3% 0.14 153.4)
- #FFCDF5
#FFCDF5
oklch(90.4% 0.076 333.2)
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 #90FAB3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #90FAB3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.015
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.017
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.017
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.019
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.021
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.023
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.024
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.026
Use #90FAB3 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.