HotPink and PaleGreen
Split-Complementary color combination with 2.09:1 contrast ratio
Color Values
#FF69B4255, 105, 180330, 100%, 71%#98FB98152, 251, 152120, 93%, 79%Harmony: Split-Complementary
This is a split-complementary pairing: one color paired with the two neighbors of its complement. It offers most of the contrast of a complementary scheme with less tension, making it easier to balance.
The hue angle between HotPink and PaleGreen is 150 degrees. You can explore these relationships interactively in our Color Wheel Tool.
WCAG Contrast
UI Preview
HotPink surface
Sample text on a hotpink background demonstrates readability and visual hierarchy.
PaleGreen surface
Sample text on a palegreen background demonstrates readability and visual hierarchy.
Design Tokens
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-a: #FF69B4;
--color-b: #98FB98;
--color-a-rgb: 255, 105, 180;
--color-b-rgb: 152, 251, 152;
}JSON
{
"name": "HotPink and PaleGreen",
"colors": [
{
"name": "HotPink",
"hex": "#FF69B4",
"rgb": [
255,
105,
180
]
},
{
"name": "PaleGreen",
"hex": "#98FB98",
"rgb": [
152,
251,
152
]
}
],
"harmony": "Split-Complementary",
"contrastRatio": 2.09
}Related Combinations
Frequently Asked Questions
Do hotpink and palegreen go together?
Yes. HotPink and PaleGreen form a split-complementary color combination. This is a split-complementary pairing: one color paired with the two neighbors of its complement. It offers most of the contrast of a complementary scheme with less tension, making it easier to balance. The pairing has a WCAG contrast ratio of 2.09:1, which is below the AA threshold for text — use it for decorative purposes rather than text readability.
What is the contrast ratio between hotpink and palegreen?
The WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio between HotPink (#FF69B4) and PaleGreen (#98FB98) is 2.09:1. This ratio is below AA. Use the pairing for backgrounds, borders, and decorative elements rather than text-on-background combinations.
How do I use hotpink and palegreen in design?
A safe starting point is the 60/30/10 rule: give one color about 60 percent of the surface area, the other about 30 percent, and reserve the remaining 10 percent for an accent or neutral. If one color is significantly darker, use it for text or structural elements and the lighter one for backgrounds. Test the result with our Contrast Checker if text is involved.
What are the hex and RGB values for hotpink and palegreen?
HotPink has the hex code #FF69B4 and RGB values rgb(255, 105, 180). PaleGreen has the hex code #98FB98 and RGB values rgb(152, 251, 152). You can copy these directly into CSS or use the design tokens provided on this page.