Information about Pale Green color

#98FB98 - Pale Green color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#98FB98, known as "Pale Green", falls into the Green Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(152, 251, 152) — 59.6% red, 98.4% green, 59.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 39 / 0 / 39 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #98FB98 reads as a maximally vivid green and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mint Green (#98FF98). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bright Pastel Green (#A1F791) and Baby Green (#8CFF9E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(152, 251, 152)), which gives #98FB98 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #98FB98: 16.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. The name "Pale Green" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Pale Green color variations

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

Pale Green 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 Pale Green

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98FB98
  • RGB152, 251, 152
  • CMYK39, 0, 39, 2
  • CSSrgb(152, 251, 152)
  • HSL120°, 93%, 79%
  • HSL Precise120°, 92.523%, 79.02%
  • HSV120°, 39%, 98%
  • HSB120°, 39%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.984
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.984, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.984, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.984, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB98.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID98FB98
  • DECIMAL ID10025880
  • Name Length10
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