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#98B398

#98b398 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#98b398 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 70.2% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.08% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 15.08% saturation and 64.9% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 6.12.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4118

Complementary

  1. #98b398
  2. #b398b3

Split complementary

  1. #98b398
  2. #a598b3
  3. #b398a5

Analogous

  1. #a5b398
  2. #98b398
  3. #98b3a5

Triadic

  1. #98b398
  2. #9898b3
  3. #b39898

Tetradic

  1. #98b398
  2. #98b3b3
  3. #b398b3
  4. #b39898

Square

  1. #98b398
  2. #98a5b3
  3. #b398b3
  4. #b3a598

Monochromatic

  1. #4c664c
  2. #6c926c
  3. #98b398
  4. #c4d3c4
  5. #f0f4f0

Shades

#98b398 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #98b398
  2. #89a189
  3. #7a8f7a
  4. #6a7d6a
  5. #5b6b5b
  6. #4c5a4c
  7. #3d483d
  8. #2e362e
  9. #1e241e
  10. #0f120f
  11. #000000

Tints

#98b398 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #98b398
  2. #a2bba2
  3. #adc2ad
  4. #b7cab7
  5. #c1d1c1
  6. #ccd9cc
  7. #d6e1d6
  8. #e0e8e0
  9. #eaf0ea
  10. #f5f7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#98b398 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #98b398
  2. #96ae96
  3. #93a993
  4. #91a491
  5. #8e9f8e
  6. #8c9a8c
  7. #8a948a
  8. #878f87
  9. #858a85
  10. #828582
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a4afa4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4ae97 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0ab99 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96b1ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aab097 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7ae99 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #97b2a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-98b398 {
  color: #98b398;
}
Background
.bg-98b398 {
  background-color: #98b398;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-98b398 {
  border: 2px solid #98b398;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #98b398;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 179 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 15% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-98b398 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98b398, #98b3a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-98b398 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 179 152 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 6.12 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 9.00 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 9.49 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.99 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.72 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 12.04 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 12.56 #674c67 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#98b398  rgb(152, 179, 152)  hsl(120, 15%, 65%)  Dark Sea Green
#b398b3  rgb(179, 152, 179)  hsl(300, 15%, 65%)  Pastel Purple
#9898b3  rgb(152, 152, 179)  hsl(240, 15%, 65%)  Cool Gray
#b39898  rgb(179, 152, 152)  hsl(0, 15%, 65%)  Rosy Brown