#98FBC1 Color
#98FBC1 is rgb(152, 251, 193) in RGB, hsl(145, 93%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 23%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#98FBC1rgb(152, 251, 193)hsl(145, 93%, 79%)hsv(145, 39%, 98%)cmyk(39%, 0%, 23%, 2%)oklch(91.2% 0.124 157.1)lab(91.40% -39.73 18.36)lch(91.40% 43.77 155.20)What #98FBC1 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 #98FBC1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#98FBC1 Channel Values
How #98FBC1 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 251 · B 193 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 93% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 39% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #98FBC1 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 #98FBC1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #98FBC1; 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 #98FBC1
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 #98FBC1 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.
#98FBC1#EEEEC1#D1F3C1#E1E1C4#C8ECC3#A4F5F5#9FF7E2#E7E7E7Using #98FBC1 in Code
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--color-98fbc1: #98FBC1;background-color: #98FBC1;colors: { 'color-98fbc1': '#98FBC1' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.984, blue: 0.757)<color name="color_98fbc1">#98FBC1</color>fill="#98FBC1"More Green Colors
#98FBC1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#98FBC1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #98FBC1?
#98FBC1 is a light green — rgb(152, 251, 193) in RGB and hsl(145, 93%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.44.
What is the RGB value of #98FBC1?
#98FBC1 is rgb(152, 251, 193) — red 152, green 251, and blue 193 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #98FBC1?
#98FBC1 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 23%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #98FBC1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #98FBC1 scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #98FBC1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #98FBC1 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 10.54, which is visibly different.
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