#98A324 Color
#98A324 is rgb(152, 163, 36) in RGB, hsl(65, 64%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 78%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Citron (#9FA91F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#98A324rgb(152, 163, 36)hsl(65, 64%, 39%)hsv(65, 78%, 64%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 78%, 36%)oklch(68.4% 0.143 114.7)lab(64.44% -15.44 58.84)lch(64.44% 60.83 104.71)What #98A324 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 #98A324, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#98A324 Channel Values
How #98A324 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 163 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 64% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 78% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.76:1 vs white · 7.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #98A324 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 #98A324
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #98A324; 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 #98A324
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 #98A324 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.
#98A324#A1A124#9EA224#9F9F26#9DA125#A19A9A#9E9E7C#9B9B9BUsing #98A324 in Code
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--color-98a324: #98A324;background-color: #98A324;colors: { 'color-98a324': '#98A324' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.639, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_98a324">#98A324</color>fill="#98A324"More Green Colors
#98A324 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#98A324 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #98A324?
#98A324 is a dark green — rgb(152, 163, 36) in RGB and hsl(65, 64%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Citron (#9FA91F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.24.
What is the RGB value of #98A324?
#98A324 is rgb(152, 163, 36) — red 152, green 163, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #98A324?
#98A324 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 78%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #98A324 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #98A324 scores 2.76:1 against white and 7.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #98A324 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #98A324 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 13.96, which is visibly different.
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