#98B352
Closest named color: Avocado (#90B134). oklch(72.5% 0.128 122.6), rgb(152, 179, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.90:1).
About this color
#98B352 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 123°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Avocado (#90B134), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.90:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Avocado (#90B134) |
| Black text | 8.90:1 |
| White text | 2.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98B352 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 179, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 39%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.5% 0.128 122.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #98B352 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #98B352 | 8.90:1 | AAA | Lc 57.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #98B352 text on white | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 46.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #98B352 text on black | 8.90:1 | AAA | Lc -55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7EF
oklch(97.2% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EDDC
oklch(93.7% 0.023 122.7)
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Step 200
200
#D4DEBE
oklch(88.5% 0.044 121.4)
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Step 300
300
#B7C990
oklch(80.8% 0.079 122.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#98B352
oklch(72.5% 0.128 122.6)
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Step 500
500
#799700
oklch(63% 0.154 122.6)
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Step 600
600
#657F00
oklch(55.6% 0.136 122.8)
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Step 700
700
#556B00
oklch(49.2% 0.12 122.6)
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Step 800
800
#455700
oklch(42.6% 0.104 122.4)
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Step 900
900
#394900
oklch(37.8% 0.092 122.7)
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Step 950
950
#212B00
oklch(27% 0.066 122.2)
#98B352 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #BCA949 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9A958 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9FAB9D | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98B352
#98B352
oklch(72.5% 0.128 122.6)
- #B692E9
#B692E9
oklch(72.6% 0.128 302.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #98B352, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.029
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.035
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.039
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.043
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.044
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.044
- Mustard Green #A8B504 ΔE 0.045
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.046
Use #98B352 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.