#98F4AA
Closest named color: Seafoam (#80F9AD). oklch(89.1% 0.135 149.3), rgb(152, 244, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (15.85:1).
About this color
#98F4AA is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seafoam (#80F9AD), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seafoam (#80F9AD) |
| Black text | 15.85:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98F4AA |
| RGB | rgb(152, 244, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 81%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.1% 0.135 149.3) |
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 #98F4AA | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #98F4AA | 15.85:1 | AAA | Lc 87.8 | Fine for body text |
| #98F4AA text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #98F4AA text on black | 15.85:1 | AAA | Lc -87.8 | 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
#EBFAED
oklch(97% 0.023 149.4)
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Step 100
100
#D4F4D8
oklch(93.7% 0.05 148.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#98F4AA
oklch(89.1% 0.135 149.3)
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Step 300
300
#61DF81
oklch(81% 0.173 149.3)
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Step 400
400
#00C155
oklch(70.8% 0.199 149.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A548
oklch(63% 0.177 149.3)
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Step 600
600
#008B3B
oklch(55.6% 0.156 149.2)
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Step 700
700
#007531
oklch(49.1% 0.138 149.3)
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Step 800
800
#006027
oklch(42.7% 0.12 149.3)
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Step 900
900
#00501F
oklch(37.7% 0.106 149.2)
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Step 950
950
#003010
oklch(27% 0.075 149.4)
#98F4AA 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) | #F6E5A5 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7DCAE | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8AF1E0 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98F4AA
#98F4AA
oklch(89.1% 0.135 149.3)
- #FFC5FA
#FFC5FA
oklch(89.1% 0.095 329.2)
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 #98F4AA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #98F4AA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.022
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.025
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.025
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.026
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.027
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.028
- Pale Green #98FB98 ΔE 0.033
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.034
Use #98F4AA 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.