#98DA93
Closest named color: Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). oklch(82.6% 0.118 142.8), rgb(152, 218, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.78:1).
About this color
#98DA93 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.78:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) |
| Black text | 12.78:1 |
| White text | 1.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98DA93 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 218, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 49%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.6% 0.118 142.8) |
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 #98DA93 | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc -32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #98DA93 | 12.78:1 | AAA | Lc 75.4 | Fine for body text |
| #98DA93 text on white | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 28.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #98DA93 text on black | 12.78:1 | AAA | Lc -74.5 | 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
#F0F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DB
oklch(93.5% 0.034 142.6)
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Step 200
200
#C1E5BD
oklch(88.5% 0.066 142.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#98DA93
oklch(82.6% 0.118 142.8)
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Step 400
400
#4ABD46
oklch(70.8% 0.19 142.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A709
oklch(63.1% 0.213 142.8)
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Step 600
600
#008C06
oklch(55.5% 0.187 142.7)
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Step 700
700
#007604
oklch(49% 0.166 142.7)
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Step 800
800
#006103
oklch(42.7% 0.144 142.8)
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Step 900
900
#005102
oklch(37.7% 0.127 142.8)
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Step 950
950
#003101
oklch(27.1% 0.091 142.9)
#98DA93 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) | #DDCE8E | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3C797 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #92D6C8 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98DA93
#98DA93
oklch(82.6% 0.118 142.8)
- #EBACF3
#EBACF3
oklch(82.6% 0.118 322.7)
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 #98DA93, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.035
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.036
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.048
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.049
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.053
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.056
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.056
Use #98DA93 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.