#98C593
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(77.8% 0.085 142.2), rgb(152, 197, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.74:1).
About this color
#98C593 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.085 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 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.74:1 |
| White text | 1.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98C593 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 197, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 30%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.8% 0.085 142.2) |
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 #98C593 | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -41.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #98C593 | 10.74:1 | AAA | Lc 66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #98C593 text on white | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 37.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #98C593 text on black | 10.74:1 | AAA | Lc -64.9 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C5
oklch(88.6% 0.048 142.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#98C593
oklch(77.8% 0.085 142.2)
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Step 400
400
#6CB665
oklch(70.8% 0.136 142.2)
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Step 500
500
#3EA237
oklch(63.1% 0.172 142.2)
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Step 600
600
#098C00
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.2)
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Step 700
700
#067600
oklch(49.1% 0.166 142.2)
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Step 800
800
#046100
oklch(42.7% 0.144 142.2)
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Step 900
900
#134F0F
oklch(37.6% 0.112 142.2)
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Step 950
950
#0E2F0B
oklch(27.1% 0.072 142)
#98C593 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) | #C8BC90 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0B896 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #95C2B7 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98C593
#98C593
oklch(77.8% 0.085 142.2)
- #D1A5D7
#D1A5D7
oklch(77.8% 0.085 322.3)
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 #98C593, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.028
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.042
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.042
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.047
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.049
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.051
Use #98C593 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.