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#90bc2e color: Cocktail Green

#90bc2e is rgb(144, 188, 46) in RGB and oklch(73.778% 0.17025 125.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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79°
100%

73.8%
0.170
126°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #90bc2e

#90bc2e is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 126°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cocktail Green (#8eb826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #90bc2e mixed with white

  1. 90bc2e
  2. 9bc34c
  3. a5ca64
  4. b0d17a
  5. bbd88e
  6. c6dea1
  7. d1e5b4
  8. ddecc7
  9. e8f2da
  10. f3f9ec

Darker: #90bc2e mixed with black

  1. 90bc2e
  2. 7da327
  3. 6a8b1f
  4. 577318
  5. 455d12
  6. 34470b
  7. 243206
  8. 151f02
  9. 070d01
  10. 010200

Calmer: #90bc2e with less saturation

  1. 90bc2e
  2. 93bb43
  3. 95b953
  4. 98b861
  5. 9ab66d
  6. 9db479
  7. a0b283
  8. a2b08e
  9. a5ae97
  10. a7aca1

Questions about #90bc2e

What color is #90bc2e?

#90bc2e is bright light lime. The closest named color is Cocktail Green. In RGB it is rgb(144, 188, 46), in HSL hsl(78.59, 60.68%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.778% 0.17025 125.762).

What colors go well with #90bc2e?

The complementary color of #90bc2e is #c58bfe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cba700 and #27c97a. The triadic partners are #36b2ff and #ff769a.

Is white or black text more readable on #90bc2e?

Black text reads better on #90bc2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #90bc2e a warm or cool color?

#90bc2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 126 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.17.