What color is #98AA93?

#98AA93 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Rooftop Garden. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #98AA93?

The RGB value is 152, 170, 147: 152 red, 170 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #98AA93?

The complementary color is #A593AA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #98AA93?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.51:1 and white text 2.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#98AA93 color

#98AA93 rgb(152, 170, 147)

Shades of green

The hex color #98AA93 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 59.6% red, 66.7% green and 57.6% blue (152, 170, 147).

Its hue angle is 107°, with 12% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Rooftop Garden (#9EAD92), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.51:1).

#98AA93 color codes

HEX	`#98AA93`
RGB	`rgb(152, 170, 147)`
RGB percent	`rgb(59.6%, 66.7%, 57.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(107, 12%, 62%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(107, 14%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 14%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(67.67, -10.71, 9.75)`
CIE LCH	`lch(67.67, 14.48, 137.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(32.589, 37.531, 33.125)`
Decimal	`10005139`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #98AA93, 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 #98AA93	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#98AA93 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.51:1	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 #98AA93 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #98aa93; }
.text { color: #98aa93; }
.border { border: 2px solid #98aa93; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(152 170 147 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #98aa93, #93aa99); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sage Green.

Questions

What color is #98AA93?: #98AA93 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Rooftop Garden. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #98AA93?: The RGB value is 152, 170, 147: 152 red, 170 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #98AA93?: The complementary color is #A593AA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #98AA93?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.51:1 and white text 2.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.