#98BB7A
Closest named color: Lichen (#8FB67B). oklch(75% 0.097 131.4), rgb(152, 187, 122).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.72:1).
About this color
#98BB7A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lichen (#8FB67B), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lichen (#8FB67B) |
| Black text | 9.72:1 |
| White text | 2.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98BB7A |
| RGB | rgb(152, 187, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 32%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75% 0.097 131.4) |
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 #98BB7A | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #98BB7A | 9.72:1 | AAA | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #98BB7A text on white | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #98BB7A text on black | 9.72:1 | AAA | Lc -59.8 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC7
oklch(88.4% 0.034 131.4)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A1
oklch(80.9% 0.06 131.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#98BB7A
oklch(75% 0.097 131.4)
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Step 500
500
#6E9844
oklch(63% 0.123 131.2)
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Step 600
600
#568322
oklch(55.7% 0.135 131.4)
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Step 700
700
#466E13
oklch(49% 0.125 131.2)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A14
oklch(42.7% 0.103 131.2)
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Step 900
900
#324A18
oklch(37.7% 0.081 131)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B10
oklch(26.9% 0.05 131.6)
#98BB7A 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) | #C1B276 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBAF7D | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9AB6AA | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98BB7A
#98BB7A
oklch(75% 0.097 131.4)
- #C29DDB
#C29DDB
oklch(75.1% 0.096 311.3)
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 #98BB7A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.019
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.027
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.031
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.035
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.038
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.044
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.044
Use #98BB7A 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.