#98B384 Color
#98B384 is rgb(152, 179, 132) in RGB, hsl(94, 24%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 26%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sage (#9CAF88), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#98B384rgb(152, 179, 132)hsl(94, 24%, 61%)hsv(94, 26%, 70%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 26%, 30%)oklch(73.4% 0.072 132.3)lab(69.97% -16.08 20.89)lch(69.97% 26.36 127.60)What #98B384 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 #98B384, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#98B384 Channel Values
How #98B384 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 179 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 24% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 26% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.3:1 vs white · 9.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #98B384 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 #98B384
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #98B384; 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 #98B384
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 #98B384 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.
#98B384#AFAF84#A6B084#ABAB85#A4AE85#9EAEAE#9CB09F#ABABABUsing #98B384 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-98b384: #98B384;background-color: #98B384;colors: { 'color-98b384': '#98B384' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.702, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_98b384">#98B384</color>fill="#98B384"More Green Colors
#98B384 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#98B384 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #98B384?
#98B384 is a light green — rgb(152, 179, 132) in RGB and hsl(94, 24%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sage (#9CAF88), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.06.
What is the RGB value of #98B384?
#98B384 is rgb(152, 179, 132) — red 152, green 179, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #98B384?
#98B384 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 26%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #98B384 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #98B384 scores 2.3:1 against white and 9.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #98B384 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #98B384 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 7.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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