#98DF94
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(83.8% 0.125 143.1), rgb(152, 223, 148).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.31:1).
About this color
#98DF94 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 13.31:1 |
| White text | 1.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98DF94 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 223, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 54%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.8% 0.125 143.1) |
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 #98DF94 | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc -29.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #98DF94 | 13.31:1 | AAA | Lc 77.6 | Fine for body text |
| #98DF94 text on white | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 26.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #98DF94 text on black | 13.31:1 | AAA | Lc -76.9 | Fine for body text |
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
#EFF9EE
oklch(97.2% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 100
100
#DCF1DB
oklch(93.7% 0.037 144)
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Step 200
200
#BFE6BC
oklch(88.6% 0.07 143.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#98DF94
oklch(83.8% 0.125 143.1)
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Step 400
400
#3FBE40
oklch(70.6% 0.199 143.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A713
oklch(63.2% 0.211 143.1)
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Step 600
600
#008C0F
oklch(55.5% 0.185 143.2)
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Step 700
700
#00760A
oklch(49.1% 0.164 143.1)
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Step 800
800
#006107
oklch(42.7% 0.142 143.1)
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Step 900
900
#005105
oklch(37.7% 0.126 143.2)
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Step 950
950
#003102
oklch(27.2% 0.09 143.2)
#98DF94 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) | #E2D28F | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7CB98 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91DBCC | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98DF94
#98DF94
oklch(83.8% 0.125 143.1)
- #F1AEF9
#F1AEF9
oklch(83.8% 0.125 322.9)
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 #98DF94, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #98DF94.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.028
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.041
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.041
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.043
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.056
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.060
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.060
Use #98DF94 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.