#98C293
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(77.1% 0.08 142), rgb(152, 194, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.47:1).
About this color
#98C293 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.080 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 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.47:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98C293 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 194, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 28%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.1% 0.08 142) |
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 #98C293 | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -43.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #98C293 | 10.47:1 | AAA | Lc 65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #98C293 text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #98C293 text on black | 10.47:1 | AAA | Lc -63.5 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C6
oklch(88.5% 0.045 142.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#98C293
oklch(77.1% 0.08 142)
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Step 400
400
#70B469
oklch(70.6% 0.127 142.1)
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Step 500
500
#45A13D
oklch(63.1% 0.163 142)
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Step 600
600
#1E8B14
oklch(55.6% 0.177 142)
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Step 700
700
#0B7602
oklch(49.2% 0.164 142.1)
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Step 800
800
#11600A
oklch(42.7% 0.136 142)
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Step 900
900
#184F14
oklch(37.8% 0.106 142.2)
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Step 950
950
#102E0D
oklch(26.9% 0.067 141.9)
#98C293 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) | #C5BA90 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEB595 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #95BFB5 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98C293
#98C293
oklch(77.1% 0.08 142)
- #CDA4D3
#CDA4D3
oklch(77.1% 0.08 322.1)
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 #98C293, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.021
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.042
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.042
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.043
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.047
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.050
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.053
Use #98C293 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.