#98E1BB Color
#98E1BB is rgb(152, 225, 187) in RGB, hsl(149, 55%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 17%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zeal (#91E0B7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#98E1BBrgb(152, 225, 187)hsl(149, 55%, 74%)hsv(149, 32%, 88%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 17%, 12%)oklch(85.1% 0.09 161)lab(83.95% -29.68 11.10)lch(83.95% 31.68 159.50)What #98E1BB 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 #98E1BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#98E1BB Channel Values
How #98E1BB 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 225 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 55% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 32% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.52:1 vs white · 13.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #98E1BB 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 #98E1BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #98E1BB; 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 #98E1BB
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 #98E1BB 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.
#98E1BB#D7D7BB#C1DBBB#CDCDBD#BAD5BC#9FDDDD#9CDED0#D2D2D2Using #98E1BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-98e1bb: #98E1BB;background-color: #98E1BB;colors: { 'color-98e1bb': '#98E1BB' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.882, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_98e1bb">#98E1BB</color>fill="#98E1BB"More Green Colors
#98E1BB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#98E1BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #98E1BB?
#98E1BB is a light green — rgb(152, 225, 187) in RGB and hsl(149, 55%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zeal (#91E0B7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.59.
What is the RGB value of #98E1BB?
#98E1BB is rgb(152, 225, 187) — red 152, green 225, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #98E1BB?
#98E1BB converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 17%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #98E1BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #98E1BB scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #98E1BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #98E1BB 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 12.1, which is visibly different.
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