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#98B598

#98b598 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#98b598 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 70.98% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.02% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 16.38% saturation and 65.29% 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 9.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 5.29.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4199

Complementary

  1. #98b598
  2. #b598b5

Split complementary

  1. #98b598
  2. #a698b5
  3. #b598a6

Analogous

  1. #a6b598
  2. #98b598
  3. #98b5a6

Triadic

  1. #98b598
  2. #9898b5
  3. #b59898

Tetradic

  1. #98b598
  2. #98b5b5
  3. #b598b5
  4. #b59898

Square

  1. #98b598
  2. #98a6b5
  3. #b598b5
  4. #b5a698

Monochromatic

  1. #4b694b
  2. #6b956b
  3. #98b598
  4. #c5d5c5
  5. #f1f5f1

Shades

#98b598 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #98b598
  2. #89a389
  3. #7a917a
  4. #6a7f6a
  5. #5b6d5b
  6. #4c5b4c
  7. #3d483d
  8. #2e362e
  9. #1e241e
  10. #0f120f
  11. #000000

Tints

#98b598 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #98b598
  2. #a2bca2
  3. #adc4ad
  4. #b7cbb7
  5. #c1d3c1
  6. #ccdacc
  7. #d6e1d6
  8. #e0e9e0
  9. #eaf0ea
  10. #f5f8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#98b598 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #98b598
  2. #96b096
  3. #93aa93
  4. #91a591
  5. #8ea08e
  6. #8c9b8c
  7. #8a958a
  8. #879087
  9. #858b85
  10. #828582
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5b0a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6af96 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1ac99 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95b3ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abb297 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8b099 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #96b4a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-98b598 {
  color: #98b598;
}
Background
.bg-98b598 {
  background-color: #98b598;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-98b598 {
  border: 2px solid #98b598;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #98b598;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 181 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 16% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-98b598 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98b598, #98b5a6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-98b598 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 181 152 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 5.29 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 9.32 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.65 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 10.01 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.18 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 11.79 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 12.05 #674a67 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#98b598  rgb(152, 181, 152)  hsl(120, 16%, 65%)  Dark Sea Green
#b598b5  rgb(181, 152, 181)  hsl(300, 16%, 65%)  Pastel Purple
#9898b5  rgb(152, 152, 181)  hsl(240, 16%, 65%)  Cool Gray
#b59898  rgb(181, 152, 152)  hsl(0, 16%, 65%)  Rosy Brown