#98FB98

PaleGreen — Color Codes & Palette

Q: What is the RGB value of PaleGreen?

The RGB value of PaleGreen (#98FB98) is rgb(152, 251, 152). This breaks down into red, green, and blue channel values on a 0–255 scale.

Q: Is PaleGreen accessible on a white background?

The contrast ratio of PaleGreen (#98FB98) on a white (#FFFFFF) background is 1.27:1 — Fail. On a black (#000000) background the contrast ratio is 16.59:1 — AAA pass for normal text. WCAG 2.1 requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA) and 7:1 for enhanced (AAA).

Q: What colors pair well with PaleGreen?

PaleGreen (#98FB98) pairs well with its complementary color and analogous hues. The complementary color is #FB98FB, the analogous color at +30° is #98FBC9, and one triadic color is #9898FB. These relationships are derived from color theory using HSL (hsl(120, 93%, 79%)) as the base.

#98FB98 · rgb(152, 251, 152) · hsl(120, 93%, 79%)

Color Codes

Format	Value
HEX	#98FB98
RGB	rgb(152, 251, 152)
HSL	hsl(120, 93%, 79%)

Shades of PaleGreen

#70FA70

#49F849

#22F722

#08E708

#07C007

#069906

#047104

#034A03

Tints of PaleGreen

#A1FCA1

#ABFCAB

#B5FCB5

#BFFDBF

#C9FDC9

#D3FDD3

#DDFEDD

#E6FEE6

Color Pairings & Harmony

Complementary

#FB98FB

Analogous +30°

#98FBC9

Analogous −30°

#C9FB98

Triadic +120°

#9898FB

Triadic −120°

#FB9898

Contrast & Accessibility (WCAG 2.1)

vs. White (#FFFFFF)

1.27:1 — Fail

vs. Black (#000000)

16.59:1 — AAA pass for normal text

CSS Snippet

.element {
  color: #98FB98;
}

.element-bg {
  background-color: #98FB98;
  color: #000000;
}

.element-border {
  border: 2px solid #98FB98;
}

About PaleGreen

PaleGreen is a light color with vivid, highly saturated, defined by the hex code #98FB98. Its exact color model values are rgb(152, 251, 152) in RGB and hsl(120, 93%, 79%) in HSL (hue 120°, saturation 93%, lightness 79%). On a white background the contrast ratio is 1.27:1 — Fail, and on black it is 16.59:1 — AAA pass for normal text. Use PaleGreen for UI elements, backgrounds, text, borders, or decorative accents. The shades section below shows progressively darker variations, while the tints strip shows progressively lighter versions — both useful for building a tonal palette. The harmony swatches provide complementary, analogous, and triadic pairings based on the HSL hue wheel.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB value of PaleGreen?

The RGB value of PaleGreen (#98FB98) is rgb(152, 251, 152). Red = rgb(152, 251, 152), representing the amounts of red, green, and blue light on a 0–255 scale.

Is PaleGreen accessible on a white background?

The contrast ratio of PaleGreen on white (#FFFFFF) is 1.27:1 — Fail. On black (#000000) the contrast ratio is 16.59:1 — AAA pass for normal text. WCAG 2.1 requires 4.5:1 for AA (normal text) and 7:1 for AAA.

What colors pair well with PaleGreen?

Based on color theory, PaleGreen (hsl(120, 93%, 79%)) pairs well with its complementary, analogous, and triadic hues. See the harmony swatches above for the exact hex values of each pairing type.

PaleGreen — Color Codes &amp; Palette