#98BB93
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(75.5% 0.068 141.6), rgb(152, 187, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.86:1).
About this color
#98BB93 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.86:1 |
| White text | 2.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98BB93 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 187, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 23%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.5% 0.068 141.6) |
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 #98BB93 | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -46.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #98BB93 | 9.86:1 | AAA | Lc 62.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #98BB93 text on white | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 41.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #98BB93 text on black | 9.86:1 | AAA | Lc -60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8AF
oklch(80.9% 0.042 141.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#98BB93
oklch(75.5% 0.068 141.6)
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Step 500
500
#6B9765
oklch(63.1% 0.088 141.6)
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Step 600
600
#52814C
oklch(55.5% 0.095 141.6)
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Step 700
700
#436D3D
oklch(49.1% 0.088 141.3)
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Step 800
800
#375933
oklch(42.7% 0.073 141.8)
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Step 900
900
#30492D
oklch(37.7% 0.056 141.8)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B1A
oklch(27% 0.037 141.6)
#98BB93 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) | #BDB491 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B095 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #96B8B0 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98BB93
#98BB93
oklch(75.5% 0.068 141.6)
- #C4A2CA
#C4A2CA
oklch(75.6% 0.068 321.3)
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 #98BB93, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.013
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.023
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.034
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.044
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.051
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.055
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.055
Use #98BB93 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.