#98c9aa

Color #98c9aa

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 9.2 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-200 #a4f4cf · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#98c9aa

RGB

rgb(152, 201, 170)

HSL

hsl(142, 31.2%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(142, 24.4%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.4%, 0%, 15.4%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(76.89, -22.32, 10.34)

LCH

lch(76.89, 24.6, 155.14)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0676, 156.73)

HWB

hwb(142, 59.6%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c998b7

Analogous

#9ec998

#98c9aa

#98c9c2

Triadic

#98c9aa

#aa98c9

#c9aa98

Split-complementary

#98c9aa

#c298c9

#c9989e

Tetradic

#98c9aa

#98b7c9

#c998b7

#c9aa98

Square

#98c9aa

#989ec9

#c998b7

#c9c298

Shades

Color #98c9aa mixed toward black.

#71b58a

#519a6c

#3d7451

#284d36

#14271b

Tints

Color #98c9aa mixed toward white.

#a9d2b8

#badbc6

#cbe4d4

#ddede3

#eef6f1

Tones

Color #98c9aa mixed toward gray.

#9cc5ab

#a0c1ac

#a4bdad

#a8b9ae

#acb5af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afb0b2 · ΔE 20.2

Deuteranopia

#ada9b4 · ΔE 25.5

Tritanopia

#9bb8ba · ΔE 13.9

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #98c9aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98c9aa]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#98c9aa (#98c9aa) is rgb(152, 201, 170) in RGB.

No, #98c9aa is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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