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#C9FF98

#c9ff98 ≈ Mint Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c9ff98 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 100% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.39% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 91.46°, with 100% saturation and 79.8% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint Green (#98ff98), ΔE 6.88.

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Relative luminance0.862

Complementary

  1. #c9ff98
  2. #ce98ff

Split complementary

  1. #c9ff98
  2. #9a98ff
  3. #ff98fc

Analogous

  1. #fcff98
  2. #c9ff98
  3. #98ff9a

Triadic

  1. #c9ff98
  2. #98c9ff
  3. #ff98c9

Tetradic

  1. #c9ff98
  2. #98ffce
  3. #ce98ff
  4. #ff98c9

Square

  1. #c9ff98
  2. #98fcff
  3. #ce98ff
  4. #ff9a98

Monochromatic

  1. #79fe00
  2. #a1ff4b
  3. #c9ff98
  4. #f1ffe4
  5. #f4ffeb

Shades

#c9ff98 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c9ff98
  2. #b5e689
  3. #a1cc7a
  4. #8db36a
  5. #79995b
  6. #65804c
  7. #50663d
  8. #3c4d2e
  9. #28331e
  10. #141a0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#c9ff98 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c9ff98
  2. #ceffa2
  3. #d4ffad
  4. #d9ffb7
  5. #dfffc1
  6. #e4ffcc
  7. #e9ffd6
  8. #efffe0
  9. #f4ffea
  10. #fafff5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c9ff98 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c9ff98
  2. #c2f296
  3. #bae693
  4. #b3d991
  5. #accc8e
  6. #a5c08c
  7. #9db38a
  8. #96a687
  9. #8f9985
  10. #878d82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #efefef ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1f5d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff290 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffee9e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbf7e6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1f793 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecf59b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cafacb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c9ff98 {
  color: #c9ff98;
}
Background
.bg-c9ff98 {
  background-color: #c9ff98;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c9ff98 {
  border: 2px solid #c9ff98;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c9ff98;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 255 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 91 100% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c9ff98 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c9ff98, #98ff9a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c9ff98 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 255 152 / 0.35);
}

#98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 6.88 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 6.90 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.99 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.00 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 8.70 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 9.95 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 10.20 #360067 Inverted #efefef Grayscale 

Mint Green
#c9ff98  rgb(201, 255, 152)  hsl(91, 100%, 80%)  Mint Green
#ce98ff  rgb(206, 152, 255)  hsl(271, 100%, 80%)  Mauve
#98c9ff  rgb(152, 201, 255)  hsl(211, 100%, 80%)  Light Sky Blue
#ff98c9  rgb(255, 152, 201)  hsl(331, 100%, 80%)  Carnation Pink