#98C15D Hex Color
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A light, moderately saturated green with yellow undertones, #98c15d feels fresh and energetic without becoming harsh. Its softened brightness suits nature branding, sports graphics, gaming interfaces, and energy drink packaging. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or deep navy; black text reaches about 10.1:1 contrast. The hex code is #98c15d.
Questions about #98c15d
What is #98c15d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #98c15d is rgb(152, 193, 93), in HSL hsl(85, 45%, 56%) and in CMYK 21%, 0%, 52%, 24%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
Which colors pair well with #98c15d?
Strong pairings for #98c15d include charcoal, deep navy, warm off-white, and muted terracotta, balancing its yellow-green brightness while preserving its fresh character across backgrounds, text, and accent elements in a layout. Use charcoal or navy for text, and reserve terracotta for small accents.
Does #98c15d feel warm or cool?
#98c15d reads as a warm green because its yellow undertones push it toward chartreuse rather than blue-green, giving the shade a sunny, lively character while its softened saturation keeps the effect approachable.
What is the best text color on #98c15d?
#98c15d offers strong contrast with black text, at about 10.1:1, making it suitable for readable body copy; white text has much lower contrast on this light green and should be reserved for large type or avoided.
Is #98c15d readable on white or black?
#98c15d has a 2.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.12:1 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.