#98A79A Hex Color
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#98a79a is a muted, ashy green with dusty gray undertones and medium-light value. Its restrained saturation creates a grounded, reliable feel suited to sustainability, organic branding, pharmacy, and finance. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or warm cream, since white can wash it out. The hex code #98a79a supports clear black text at about 8.3:1 contrast.
Questions about #98a79a
What is #98a79a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #98a79a is rgb(152, 167, 154), in HSL hsl(128, 8%, 63%) and in CMYK 9%, 0%, 8%, 35%.
What colors pair well with #98a79a?
The strongest pairings for #98a79a are charcoal, warm cream, and muted terracotta, which add definition, softness, or a controlled warm accent without overpowering its dusty green character in a palette.
Is #98a79a readable on white or black?
#98a79a has a 2.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.32:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.