#98A046 Color
#98A046 is rgb(152, 160, 70) in RGB, hsl(65, 39%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 56%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Green (#B5B35C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#98A046rgb(152, 160, 70)hsl(65, 39%, 45%)hsv(65, 56%, 63%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 56%, 37%)oklch(68% 0.115 113.7)lab(63.80% -12.45 44.86)lch(63.80% 46.56 105.52)What #98A046 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #98A046, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#98A046 Channel Values
How #98A046 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 152 · G 160 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 39% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 56% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.82:1 vs white · 7.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #98A046 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #98A046
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #98A046; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #98A046
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #98A046 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#98A046#9F9F46#9C9F46#9D9D47#9B9E46#A09898#9D9B7F#9A9A9AUsing #98A046 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-98a046: #98A046;background-color: #98A046;colors: { 'color-98a046': '#98A046' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.627, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_98a046">#98A046</color>fill="#98A046"More Green Colors
#98A046 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#98A046 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #98A046?
#98A046 is a mid-tone green — rgb(152, 160, 70) in RGB and hsl(65, 39%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Green (#B5B35C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.01.
What is the RGB value of #98A046?
#98A046 is rgb(152, 160, 70) — red 152, green 160, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #98A046?
#98A046 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 56%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #98A046 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #98A046 scores 2.82:1 against white and 7.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #98A046 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #98A046 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 13.12, which is visibly different.
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