Light Green (Standard)

A light, soft green, like early spring grass—visually comfortable and soothing to the eyes.

HEX#90EE90

RGBrgb(144, 238, 144)

HSLhsl(120, 73%, 75%)

HSVhsv(120, 39%, 93%)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 0%, 39%, 7%)

HEXA#90EE90FF

RGBArgba(144, 238, 144, 1)

HSLAhsla(120, 73%, 75%, 1)

OKLCHoklch(93%, 0.083, 145)

LCHlch(92.9%, 35.2, 157)

🎨 Color Palettes

Analogous2-3 adjacent hues (≤60°)

Triadic3 hues spaced 120° apart

Split ComplementaryMain color + colors adjacent to its complement

Complementary2 hues spaced 180° apart

Tetradic (Rectangle)4 hues forming a rectangle

MonochromaticSingle hue with varying saturation and lightness

♿ WCAG Contrast Colors

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Aa14px Body

High Contrast Text

#0C4F0CRatio 6.9:1AA

Suitable for body text, headings, and primary content, ensuring readability for all users

Aa14px Body

Standard Text

#116E40Ratio 4.5:1AA

Suitable for regular body content, meeting WCAG AA standards

Aa14px Body

Large Text / UI Components

#158989Ratio 3:1AA Large

Suitable for large text (≥18px bold or ≥24px), icons, UI component boundaries

Aa14px Body

Decorative / Dividers

#9191EERatio 2:1Fail

Suitable for decorative elements, dividers, non-essential text

📊 Color Scales

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Lightness VariationFixed hue and saturation, proportional lightness scaling 30%→100%

#106510

#158915

#1CB01C

#22D822

#41E141

#69E869

#91EE91

Saturation VariationFixed hue and lightness, proportional saturation scaling 40%→100%

#ADD2AD

#A8D7A8

#A3DBA3

#9FE09F

#9AE49A

#95E995

#91EE91

Lightness + Saturation Mixed VariationSimultaneous lightness and saturation proportional scaling

#2E482E

#376737

#3E8E3E

#42B842

#54CF54

#71E071

#91EE91

Hue Fine-TuningFixed saturation and lightness, stepwise hue fine-tuning ±15°

#A8EE91

#A0EE91

#98EE91

#91EE91

#91EE98

#91EEA0

#91EEA8

💡 Use Cases

🏥

Medical Spaces

The classic color for surgical gowns and ward walls, it neutralizes the red afterimage of blood, alleviating visual fatigue for both patients and medical staff.

🧸

Mother and Baby Products

Used for baby bedding or bottle sterilizers, this color conveys the product's non-toxic, gentle nature, winning the trust of mothers.

🌾

Environmental Campaigns

The logo color for organic food or recycling programs, expressing an environmentally friendly brand attitude in the most intuitive way.

🧘

Meditation Apps

Used as the background for guided pages in mindfulness meditation apps, accompanied by soft music, helping users quickly calm their minds and enter a state of emptiness.

📜 Origin & History

Light Green, as a standard color name, existed before the computer age but was truly solidified during the early development of HyperText Markup Language.

In the 16-bit web-safe palette, Light Green became one of the standard choices for web designers, used for creating visually soft table backgrounds and webpage base colors.

Its creation stemmed from a functional need: how to create a digital environment on low-resolution CRT monitors that was least straining on the eyes and offered the most comfortable reading experience.

Today, Light Green has moved from being solely a screen color into the physical world, becoming an indispensable gentle color in children's products and rehabilitation medical settings.

🧠 Color Psychology

Gentle and ComfortableLight Green is like a mother's hand gently stroking the forehead, enveloping the senses in the softest manner, dispelling fatigue and bringing deep relaxation from the inside out.

Fresh and CheerfulThe color of a meadow with morning dew, it can dispel gloomy moods and inject a breath of fresh, transparent air into enclosed spaces.

Innocent and ChildlikeClosely linked with new life and childhood, it retains a sense of purity untouched by the world, awakening the softest childhood memories deep within the heart.

Healthy and ProtectiveGreen is the internationally universal safety color, and Light Green goes a step further, symbolizing the care for life and proactive health management.

Fair and PositiveA gentle tone with no aggression, like an impartial mediator, it accepts all emotions equally and provides positive feedback.

Open-Minded and GenerousThe expansive and open feeling brought by this light color can broaden one's mind, allowing a wider perspective on present troubles.

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