#98CF93
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(80.1% 0.101 142.5), rgb(152, 207, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.68:1).
About this color
#98CF93 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 11.68:1 |
| White text | 1.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98CF93 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 207, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 38%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.1% 0.101 142.5) |
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 #98CF93 | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc -37.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #98CF93 | 11.68:1 | AAA | Lc 70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #98CF93 text on white | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #98CF93 text on black | 11.68:1 | AAA | Lc -69.4 | 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
#F0F8F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFDD
oklch(93.5% 0.029 142.2)
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Step 200
200
#C5E3C1
oklch(88.5% 0.056 141.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#98CF93
oklch(80.1% 0.101 142.5)
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Step 400
400
#5DB957
oklch(70.7% 0.162 142.5)
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Step 500
500
#18A616
oklch(63.1% 0.206 142.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C01
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.5)
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Step 700
700
#007601
oklch(49% 0.166 142.6)
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Step 800
800
#006100
oklch(42.7% 0.145 142.5)
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Step 900
900
#005100
oklch(37.7% 0.128 142.5)
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Step 950
950
#043004
oklch(27% 0.085 142.8)
#98CF93 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) | #D2C58F | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9BF96 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #94CBBF | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98CF93
#98CF93
oklch(80.1% 0.101 142.5)
- #DDA8E4
#DDA8E4
oklch(80% 0.101 322.5)
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 #98CF93, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.041
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.047
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.050
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.051
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.051
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.054
Use #98CF93 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.