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#98EBCA Color

#98EBCA is rgb(152, 235, 202) in RGB, hsl(156, 67%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 14%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#98EBCA
HEX#98EBCA
RGBrgb(152, 235, 202)
HSLhsl(156, 67%, 76%)
HSVhsv(156, 35%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(35%, 0%, 14%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(87.8% 0.094 167.2)
LABlab(87.06% -31.73 7.68)
LCHlch(87.06% 32.65 166.40)

What #98EBCA 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 #98EBCA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#98EBCA Channel Values

How #98EBCA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 152 · G 235 · B 2028-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 156° · S 67% · L 76%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 156° · S 35% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 35% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.39:1 vs white · 15.07:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #98EBCA 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #98EBCA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #98EBCA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #98EBCA

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 #98EBCA 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.

Typical#98EBCA
Protanopia#E0E0CA
Protanomaly#C7E4CA
Deuteranopia#D4D4CC
Deuteranomaly#BFDECB
Tritanopia#9FE7E7
Tritanomaly#9CE9DC
Achromatopsia#DADADA

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Using #98EBCA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-98ebca: #98EBCA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #98EBCA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-98ebca': '#98EBCA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.596, green: 0.922, blue: 0.792)
Android XML<color name="color_98ebca">#98EBCA</color>
SVG fillfill="#98EBCA"

More Green Colors

#98EBCA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#98EBCA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #98EBCA?

#98EBCA is a light green — rgb(152, 235, 202) in RGB and hsl(156, 67%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.92.

What is the RGB value of #98EBCA?

#98EBCA is rgb(152, 235, 202) — red 152, green 235, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #98EBCA?

#98EBCA converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 14%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #98EBCA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #98EBCA scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #98EBCA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #98EBCA 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 12.99, which is visibly different.

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