#98FB98

#98FB98 is the hex color PaleGreen. Here are its RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, and OKLCH values, ready-made shades and palettes, and the text colors that stay readable on it.

This is the nearest named color to #98FB98; the exact match is PaleGreen.

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#98FB98 color codes

HEX
#98FB98
HEX8
#98FB98FF
HEX8 (Android)
#FF98FB98
RGB
rgb(152, 251, 152)
RGB (%)
60%, 98%, 60%
HSL
hsl(120, 93%, 79%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(120, 39%, 98%)
CMYK
cmyk(39%, 0%, 39%, 2%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.9035 0.1624 144.09)
OKLCH (%)
oklch(90.35% 0.1624 144.09)
Decimal
10025880

What color is #98FB98?

#98FB98 sits at 90% lightness and 0.1624 chroma in OKLCH, hue 144.09°. Its nearest named color is PaleGreen (an exact match).

Shades and tints of #98FB98

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#98FB98 color harmonies

Complementary

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Monochromatic

Using #98FB98 in CSS

.text       { color: #98FB98; }
.background { background-color: #98FB98; }
.border     { border: 2px solid #98FB98; }

/* Modern, perceptually uniform */
.text { color: oklch(0.9035 0.1624 144.09); }

/* #98FB98 at 50% transparency */
.overlay { background-color: #98FB9880; }

Is #98FB98 accessible?

#98FB98 on white text scores 1.27:1; on black text it scores 16.59:1. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #98FB98. Recommended text color on a #98FB98 background: black.

A 16.59:1 vs black
A 1.27:1 vs white
  • AA normal ≥ 4.5 Pass
  • AA large ≥ 3 Pass
  • AAA normal ≥ 7 Pass
  • AAA large ≥ 4.5 Pass

Recommended text color: black

CSS contrast-color() contrast-color(#98FB98) → black
APCA Lc experimental 90.6 Lc · body text — preferred (black text)

WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA is the compliance floor; APCA is an optional readability metric.

Related colors

Nearest featured color: Green #008000. See more in the green family on the colors hub.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #98FB98?
#98FB98 is PaleGreen. In RGB it is rgb(152, 251, 152), and in HSL hsl(120, 93%, 79%).
What is #98FB98 in RGB?
#98FB98 converts to rgb(152, 251, 152) — red 152, green 251, blue 152.
What text color is readable on #98FB98?
Black text — it has the higher contrast ratio (16.59:1) against #98FB98. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #98FB98.
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