#98B892
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(74.8% 0.064 140.7), rgb(152, 184, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.60:1).
About this color
#98B892 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.60:1 |
| White text | 2.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98B892 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 184, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 21%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.064 140.7) |
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 #98B892 | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #98B892 | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc 61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #98B892 text on white | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #98B892 text on black | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc -59.2 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.022 139)
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Step 300
300
#B3C7AF
oklch(80.8% 0.04 140.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#98B892
oklch(74.8% 0.064 140.7)
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Step 500
500
#6E9667
oklch(63.1% 0.082 140.8)
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Step 600
600
#56804E
oklch(55.6% 0.088 140.5)
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Step 700
700
#466C3F
oklch(49% 0.082 140.6)
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Step 800
800
#3A5834
oklch(42.6% 0.068 140.3)
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Step 900
900
#32492E
oklch(37.8% 0.053 140.8)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B1B
oklch(27.1% 0.035 141.5)
#98B892 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) | #BAB190 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5AE94 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #96B5AD | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98B892
#98B892
oklch(74.8% 0.064 140.7)
- #C0A1C7
#C0A1C7
oklch(74.9% 0.064 320)
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 #98B892, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.017
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.017
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.033
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.042
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.049
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.051
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.053
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.054
Use #98B892 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.