What color is #98FB98?

#98FB98 is a light, vivid green known as Toxic Frog. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Toxic Frog?

The RGB value is 152, 251, 152: 152 red, 251 green and 152 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Toxic Frog?

The complementary color is #FB98FB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #98FB98?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.59:1 and white text 1.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Toxic Frog color: hex code #98FB98

#98FB98 rgb(152, 251, 152)

Shades of green

Toxic Frog has the hex code #98FB98. It is a light, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 59.6% red, 98.4% green and 59.6% blue (152, 251, 152).

Its hue angle is 120°, with 93% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow and 2% black.

This exact color is also called Pale Green.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.59:1).

Toxic Frog (#98FB98) color codes

HEX	`#98FB98`
RGB	`rgb(152, 251, 152)`
RGB percent	`rgb(59.6%, 98.4%, 59.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(120, 93%, 79%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(120, 39%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(39%, 0%, 39%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(90.75, -48.3, 38.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(90.75, 61.78, 141.42)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(53.111, 77.934, 41.944)`
Decimal	`10025880`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Toxic Frog, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #98FB98	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.59:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.27:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#98FB98 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.27:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.59:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #98FB98 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #98fb98; }
.text { color: #98fb98; }
.border { border: 2px solid #98fb98; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(152 251 152 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #98fb98, #98fbca); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #98FB98 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #98FB98?: #98FB98 is a light, vivid green known as Toxic Frog. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Toxic Frog?: The RGB value is 152, 251, 152: 152 red, 251 green and 152 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Toxic Frog?: The complementary color is #FB98FB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #98FB98?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.59:1 and white text 1.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.