#98CB59#98CB59

#98CB59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.154 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#98CB59
RGB	rgb(152, 203, 89)
HSL	hsl(87, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(87, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 0%, 56.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.14, -35.01, 50.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.14, 61.61, 124.63°)
OKLab	oklab(78.23% -0.0981 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(78.23% 0.154 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1077, 50.1077, 17.2186)
Luminance	0.5011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#98CB59 #8C59CB

analogous

#CBC559 #98CB59 #5FCB59

triadic

#98CB59 #5998CB #CB5998

tetradic

#98CB59 #59CBC5 #8C59CB #CB595F

square

#98CB59 #59CBC5 #8C59CB #CB595F

split-complementary

#98CB59 #595FCB #C559CB

monochromatic

#598128 #7AB037 #98CB59 #B5DA88 #D2E8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#98CB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#98CB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #98CB59

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##98CB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##98CB59	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBB61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CC3B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #98cb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 203, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.154 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9db8b',
    500: '#98cb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #98cb59;
$custom-light: #b9db8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#98cb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.842,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78227,
    "c": 0.15423,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#98CB59

secondary

#603F89

accent

#4CDC8C

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FBF4

border

#D1D4CE

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #98CB59

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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