Recognised as Colour
#98D4BD
- #98D4BD
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#98D4BD is a cyan with RGB values 152, 212, 189 and HSL 157°, 41%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#98D4BD#98D4BD
HEX#98D4BD
RGBrgb(152, 212, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.8314, 0.7412
RGB percentages59.6%, 83.1%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(157, 41.1%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157, 28.3%, 83.1%)
CMYK28.3%, 0%, 10.8%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,015,933
CSS custom property--colour: #98D4BD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57436WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.49:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#672B42
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D498AF
Analogous#98D49F, #98CDD4
Triadic#BD98D4, #D4BD98
Split complementary#D498CD, #D49F98
Tetradic#9F98D4, #D498AF, #CDD498
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R152
G212
B189
Red152 (59.6%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue157°
Saturation (HSL)41.1%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 98 · G D4 · B BD
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