Information about #98CD79 color

#98CD79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #98CD79 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(152, 205, 121) (59.6% red, 80.4% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 21 / 0 / 33 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #98CD79 reads as a confidently colored chartreuse and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pistachio (#93C572). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Anise (#A7D67D) and Feijoa (#A5D785).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(152, 205, 121)), which gives #98CD79 its character. If you plan to put text on a #98CD79 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#98CD79 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#98CD79 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #98CD79

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98CD79
  • RGB152, 205, 121
  • CMYK21, 0, 33, 20
  • CSSrgb(152, 205, 121)
  • HSL98°, 46%, 64%
  • HSL Precise97.857°, 45.652%, 63.922%
  • HSV98°, 41%, 80%
  • HSB98°, 41%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.804, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.804, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.804, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID98CD79
  • DECIMAL ID10014073
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01