#98C879 Hex Color
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This pastel lime shade feels organic and approachable, with enough brightness to feel energetic without being neon. Because of its high lightness, black text stands out clearly against it, making this hex code an excellent choice for UI backgrounds or playful branding. It pairs surprisingly well with earthy terracotta or dark charcoal to ground its inherent softness.
Questions about #98c879
What is #98c879 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #98c879 is rgb(152, 200, 121), in HSL hsl(96, 42%, 63%) and in CMYK 24%, 0%, 40%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #98c879 in a design?
#98c879 functions best when grounded by darker, earthy tones that balance its inherent lightness. Try pairing it with charcoal for high-contrast text or terracotta to emphasize an organic, grounded aesthetic that feels both playful and professional.
Is #98c879 readable on white or black?
#98c879 has a 1.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.87:1 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.