#98EA90
Closest named color: Light Green (#90EE90). oklch(86.3% 0.145 142.2), rgb(152, 234, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.50:1).
About this color
#98EA90 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Green (#90EE90) |
| Black text | 14.50:1 |
| White text | 1.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98EA90 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 234, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 68%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.3% 0.145 142.2) |
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 #98EA90 | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc -24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #98EA90 | 14.50:1 | AAA | Lc 82.5 | Fine for body text |
| #98EA90 text on white | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 21.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #98EA90 text on black | 14.50:1 | AAA | Lc -82.1 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#ECFAEB
oklch(97.1% 0.025 143.5)
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Step 100
100
#D6F4D3
oklch(93.7% 0.054 142.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#98EA90
oklch(86.3% 0.145 142.2)
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Step 300
300
#71DE68
oklch(81% 0.187 142.2)
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Step 400
400
#10C200
oklch(70.6% 0.239 142.2)
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Step 500
500
#0CA700
oklch(63.2% 0.214 142.2)
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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
#035100
oklch(37.7% 0.127 142.2)
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Step 950
950
#013100
oklch(27.2% 0.092 142.2)
#98EA90 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) | #EEDB8A | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2D395 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91E5D4 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98EA90
#98EA90
oklch(86.3% 0.145 142.2)
- #F6B8FF
#F6B8FF
oklch(86.2% 0.116 322.2)
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 #98EA90, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #98EA90.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.013
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.040
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.044
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.044
- Pale Green #98FB98 ΔE 0.044
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.050
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.051
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.051
Use #98EA90 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.