#98FF98 Color

#98FF98 is rgb(152, 255, 152) in RGB, hsl(120, 100%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 40%, 0%) in CMYK. The closest CSS named color is PaleGreen (#98FB98). Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#98FF98

HEX#98FF98

RGBrgb(152, 255, 152)

HSLhsl(120, 100%, 80%)

HSVhsv(120, 40%, 100%)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 40%, 0%)

OKLCHoklch(91.3% 0.168 144)

LABlab(91.94% -46.39 39.40)

LCHlch(91.94% 60.87 139.66)

#98FF98 Channel Values

How #98FF98 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 255 · B 152	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 120° · S 100% · L 80%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 120° · S 40% · V 100%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 40% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 0%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	1.23:1 vs white · 17.09:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #98FF98 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.

TextWhite text1.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text17.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #98FF98 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #98FF98

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #98FF98; 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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Analogous

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Triadic

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Split comp.

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Tints & Shades of #98FF98

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #98FF98.

How #98FF98 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#98FF98

Protanopia#F1F199

Protanomaly#D4F798

Deuteranopia#E4E49C

Deuteranomaly#CAEF9A

Tritanopia#AAF5F5

Tritanomaly#A3F9D6

Achromatopsia#E8E8E8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #98FF98 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-98ff98: #98FF98;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #98FF98;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-98ff98': '#98FF98' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.596, green: 1.000, blue: 0.596)

Android XML<color name="color_98ff98">#98FF98</color>

SVG fillfill="#98FF98"

#98FF98 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB value of #98FF98?

#98FF98 is rgb(152, 255, 152) — red 152, green 255, and blue 152 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #98FF98?

#98FF98 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 40%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #98FF98 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #98FF98 scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Does #98FF98 have a color name?

#98FF98 is not one of the 140 CSS named colors. The closest named color is PaleGreen (#98FB98), at a CIE76 distance of 2.4, so the two are very hard to tell apart.

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