What color is #98EAAB?

#98EAAB is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Ultra Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #98EAAB?

The RGB value is 152, 234, 171: 152 red, 234 green and 171 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #98EAAB?

The complementary color is #EA98D7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #98EAAB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.69:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#98EAAB color

#98EAAB rgb(152, 234, 171)

Shades of green

The hex color #98EAAB is a light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 59.6% red, 91.8% green and 67.1% blue (152, 234, 171).

Its hue angle is 134°, with 66% saturation and 76% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 35% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Ultra Mint (#A3EFB8), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.69:1).

#98EAAB color codes

HEX	`#98EAAB`
RGB	`rgb(152, 234, 171)`
RGB percent	`rgb(59.6%, 91.8%, 67.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(134, 66%, 76%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(134, 35%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(35%, 0%, 27%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.24, -37.8, 22.88)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.24, 44.19, 148.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(49.72, 68.459, 49.114)`
Decimal	`10021547`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #98EAAB, 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 #98EAAB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.69:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#98EAAB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.69:1	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 #98EAAB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #98eaab; }
.text { color: #98eaab; }
.border { border: 2px solid #98eaab; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(152 234 171 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #98eaab, #98ead4); }

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Questions

What color is #98EAAB?: #98EAAB is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Ultra Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #98EAAB?: The RGB value is 152, 234, 171: 152 red, 234 green and 171 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #98EAAB?: The complementary color is #EA98D7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #98EAAB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.69:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.