HEX atlas value

#98B54A

#98B54A is a cool green HEX color close to Brass. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 152, 181, 74, HSL 76, 42%, 50%, has luminance 0.4022, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#98B54A Sample readable text

HEX #98B54A

RGB rgb(152, 181, 74)

HSL hsl(76 42% 50%)

CMYK cmyk(16, 0, 59, 29)

Luminance 0.4022

Contrast Black 9.04:1White 2.32:1

CSS

--color-98b54a: #98B54A;
.background-98b54a { background-color: #98B54A; }
.text-98b54a { color: #98B54A; }

Luminance0.4022

Black text9.04:1AA Pass

White text2.32:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#98B54A","rgb":[152,181,74],"hsl":[76,42,50],"cmyk":[16,0,59,29],"luminance":0.4022,"contrast":{"black":9.04,"white":2.32}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":9.04,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.32,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#BDD08B","hex":"#BDD08B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.56,"contrastWhite":1.67,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#A6D12E","hex":"#A6D12E","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.78,"contrastWhite":1.78,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.15,"contrastWhite":1.88,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.47,"contrastWhite":2.01,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Brushed Brass","hex":"#B5A642","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.5,"contrastWhite":2.47,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Brass adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/98b54a.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/brass.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/brushed-brass.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/yellow-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#674AB5","analogous":["#B59C4A","#63B54A"],"triadic":["#4A98B5","#B54A98"],"tetradic":["#4AB59C","#674AB5","#B54A63"],"splitComplementary":["#4A63B5","#9C4AB5"],"monochromatic":["#BDD08B","#98B54A","#62742F"]}

Variants

{"light":"#BDD08B","dark":"#62742F","saturated":"#A6D12E","desaturated":"#8B9966","pastel":"#C7D0AE","neon":"#C6FF29"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"brass","name":"Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":33.61547262794322},{"slug":"brushed-brass","name":"Brushed Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":33.61547262794322},{"slug":"yellow-green","name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","distance":34},{"slug":"moss-green","name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","distance":34.84250278036869},{"slug":"pistachio","name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","distance":43.37049688440288}]

HEX meaning and use

About #98B54A

#98B54A is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #98B54A is visually closest to Brass, a named yellow color with HEX #B5A642.

The RGB channels are 152, 181, and 74, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 76deg with 42% saturation and 50% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.4022, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 33.62, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text9.04:1AA Pass

White text2.32:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #98B54A needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000009.04:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.32:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#BDD08B#000000 text · best 12.56:1#BDD08B

#A6D12E#000000 text · best 11.78:1#A6D12E

Yellow Green#000000 text · best 11.15:1#9ACD32

Pistachio#000000 text · best 10.47:1#93C572

Brushed Brass#000000 text · best 8.5:1#B5A642

Generated Palette

#98B54A#98B54A

#674AB5#674AB5

#B59C4A#B59C4A

#63B54A#63B54A

#BDD08B#BDD08B

#62742F#62742F

Color Harmonies

#674AB5#674AB5

#B59C4A#B59C4A

#63B54A#63B54A

#4A98B5#4A98B5

#B54A98#B54A98

Variants

#BDD08B#BDD08B

#62742F#62742F

#A6D12E#A6D12E

#8B9966#8B9966

#C7D0AE#C7D0AE

#C6FF29#C6FF29

Nearest Named Colors

Brass#B5A642

Brushed Brass#B5A642

Yellow Green#9ACD32

Moss Green#8A9A5B

Pistachio#93C572

#98B54A

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #98B54A

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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