HEX atlas value

#98F6C4

#98F6C4 is a cool green HEX color close to Seafoam. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 152, 246, 196, HSL 148, 84%, 78%, has luminance 0.7657, and belongs to the pastel group.

green cool pastel

#98F6C4 Sample readable text

HEX #98F6C4

RGB rgb(152, 246, 196)

HSL hsl(148 84% 78%)

CMYK cmyk(38, 0, 20, 4)

Luminance 0.7657

Contrast Black 16.31:1White 1.29:1

CSS

--color-98f6c4: #98F6C4;
.background-98f6c4 { background-color: #98F6C4; }
.text-98f6c4 { color: #98F6C4; }

Luminance0.7657

Black text16.31:1AA Pass

White text1.29:1AA 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":"#98F6C4","rgb":[152,246,196],"hsl":[148,84,78],"cmyk":[38,0,20,4],"luminance":0.7657,"contrast":{"black":16.31,"white":1.29}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16.31,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.29,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#ECFDF4","hex":"#ECFDF4","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.92,"contrastWhite":1.05,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#8FFFC3","hex":"#8FFFC3","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.26,"contrastWhite":1.22,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Aquamarine","hex":"#7FFFD4","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.16,"contrastWhite":1.22,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#98F6F3","hex":"#98F6F3","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.81,"contrastWhite":1.25,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pale Green","hex":"#98FB98","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.59,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","pastel","pastel green","Seafoam adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/98f6c4.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/seafoam.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/aquamarine.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-teal.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#F698CA","analogous":["#9BF698","#98F6F3"],"triadic":["#C498F6","#F6C498"],"tetradic":["#989BF6","#F698CA","#F6F398"],"splitComplementary":["#F398F6","#F6989B"],"monochromatic":["#ECFDF4","#98F6C4","#43EF93"]}

Variants

{"light":"#ECFDF4","dark":"#43EF93","saturated":"#8FFFC3","desaturated":"#A4EAC5","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#B8FFD9"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"seafoam","name":"Seafoam","hex":"#93E9BE","distance":15.165750888103101},{"slug":"aquamarine","name":"Aquamarine","hex":"#7FFFD4","distance":31.016124838541646},{"slug":"pastel-teal","name":"Pastel Teal","hex":"#9FD8D2","distance":33.83784863137726},{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":35.805027579936315},{"slug":"mint-green","name":"Mint Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":44.28317965096906}]

HEX meaning and use

About #98F6C4

#98F6C4 is classified as a cool green value with pastel visual character. #98F6C4 is visually closest to Seafoam, a named green color with HEX #93E9BE.

The RGB channels are 152, 246, and 196, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 148deg with 84% saturation and 78% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light 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 soft UI backgrounds. Its luminance is 0.7657, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 15.17, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16.31:1AA Pass

White text1.29:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #98F6C4 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016.31:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.29:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#ECFDF4#000000 text · best 19.92:1#ECFDF4

#8FFFC3#000000 text · best 17.26:1#8FFFC3

Aquamarine#000000 text · best 17.16:1#7FFFD4

#98F6F3#000000 text · best 16.81:1#98F6F3

Pale Green#000000 text · best 16.59:1#98FB98

Generated Palette

#98F6C4#98F6C4

#F698CA#F698CA

#9BF698#9BF698

#98F6F3#98F6F3

#ECFDF4#ECFDF4

#43EF93#43EF93

Color Harmonies

#F698CA#F698CA

#9BF698#9BF698

#98F6F3#98F6F3

#C498F6#C498F6

#F6C498#F6C498

Variants

#ECFDF4#ECFDF4

#43EF93#43EF93

#8FFFC3#8FFFC3

#A4EAC5#A4EAC5

White#FFFFFF

#B8FFD9#B8FFD9

Nearest Named Colors

Seafoam#93E9BE

Aquamarine#7FFFD4

Pastel Teal#9FD8D2

Celadon#ACE1AF

Mint Green#98FB98

#98F6C4

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #98F6C4

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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