#98E7EA Hex Color
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#98e7ea is a cool, airy cyan with high luminosity and low saturation. This pastel shade feels refreshing and youthful, making it an excellent candidate for large UI backgrounds or baby products. While it reads clean, it can look washed out against pure white, so pair it with deeper charcoal text to maintain readability. Understanding what colors make white helps designers balance this tint effectively in modern, digital layouts.
Questions about #98e7ea
What is #98e7ea in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #98e7ea is rgb(152, 231, 234), in HSL hsl(182, 66%, 76%) and in CMYK 35%, 1%, 0%, 8%.
What design projects suit the #98e7ea color palette?
This airy cyan is perfect for baby products, wellness apps, and modern UI backgrounds where a calming, youthful, and clean atmosphere is the goal. It provides a sense of openness and freshness that feels approachable without appearing too childish or neon.
Is #98e7ea readable on white or black?
#98e7ea has a 1.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.95:1 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.