#98EBB3 Color
#98EBB3 is rgb(152, 235, 179) in RGB, hsl(140, 67%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 24%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#98EBB3rgb(152, 235, 179)hsl(140, 67%, 76%)hsv(140, 35%, 92%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 24%, 8%)oklch(87.2% 0.113 154)lab(86.64% -35.08 18.95)lch(86.64% 39.87 151.62)What #98EBB3 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 #98EBB3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#98EBB3 Channel Values
How #98EBB3 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 235 · B 179 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 67% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 35% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.41:1 vs white · 14.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #98EBB3 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 #98EBB3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #98EBB3; 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 #98EBB3
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 #98EBB3 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-98ebb3: #98EBB3;background-color: #98EBB3;colors: { 'color-98ebb3': '#98EBB3' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.922, blue: 0.702)<color name="color_98ebb3">#98EBB3</color>fill="#98EBB3"More Green Colors
#98EBB3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#98EBB3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #98EBB3?
#98EBB3 is a light green — rgb(152, 235, 179) in RGB and hsl(140, 67%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.34.
What is the RGB value of #98EBB3?
#98EBB3 is rgb(152, 235, 179) — red 152, green 235, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #98EBB3?
#98EBB3 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 24%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #98EBB3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #98EBB3 scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #98EBB3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #98EBB3 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 14.79, which is visibly different.
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