#98DDC7 Color
#98DDC7 is rgb(152, 221, 199) in RGB, hsl(161, 50%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 10%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#98DDC7rgb(152, 221, 199)hsl(161, 50%, 73%)hsv(161, 31%, 87%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 10%, 13%)oklch(84.5% 0.076 172.5)lab(83.06% -26.08 3.56)lch(83.06% 26.32 172.22)What #98DDC7 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 #98DDC7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#98DDC7 Channel Values
How #98DDC7 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 221 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 50% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 31% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #98DDC7 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 #98DDC7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #98DDC7; 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 #98DDC7
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 #98DDC7 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.
#98DDC7#D3D3C7#BED7C7#CACAC9#B8D2C8#9CDADA#9BDBD3#CFCFCFUsing #98DDC7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-98ddc7: #98DDC7;background-color: #98DDC7;colors: { 'color-98ddc7': '#98DDC7' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.867, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_98ddc7">#98DDC7</color>fill="#98DDC7"More Green Colors
#98DDC7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#98DDC7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #98DDC7?
#98DDC7 is a light green — rgb(152, 221, 199) in RGB and hsl(161, 50%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.34.
What is the RGB value of #98DDC7?
#98DDC7 is rgb(152, 221, 199) — red 152, green 221, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #98DDC7?
#98DDC7 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 10%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #98DDC7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #98DDC7 scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #98DDC7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #98DDC7 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 13.56, which is visibly different.
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