palegreen palegreen #98fb98
palegreen is #98fb98 in hexadecimal, rgb(152, 251, 152) in decimal and hsl(120, 93, 79) in HSL. This page lists its harmonies, lightness steps and contrast against black and white — all copyable.
HEX · RGB · HSL
| HEX | #98fb98 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 251, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 93%, 79%) |
Harmonies
Complementary
#fb98fbAnalogous
#c9fb98#98fbc9Triadic
#9898fb#fb9898Split complementary
#c998fb#fb98c9Tints & shades
Accessibility
| vs #ffffff | 1.27:1 |
| vs #000000 | 16.59:1 |
| Suggested text color | #000000 · 16.59:1 · WCAG AAA |
Similar named colors
FAQ
What is the HEX code for palegreen?
palegreen is #98fb98 in hex, rgb(152, 251, 152) in decimal and hsl(120, 93%, 79%) in HSL. In CSS you can write either color: palegreen; or color: #98fb98; — they are equivalent.
What colors go with palegreen?
The complementary #fb98fb gives the strongest contrast, the analogous pair #c9fb98 / #98fbc9 is the safest, and the triad #9898fb / #fb9898 adds more tension. All three are derived from the 120° hue of #98fb98.
Does #98fb98 read better on white or black?
Its contrast is 1.27:1 against white and 16.59:1 against black. Use #000000 text on it — that gives 16.59:1, which meets WCAG AAA.
Is a named color different from a hex color?
No. CSS named colors are just syntactic sugar for standard six-digit hex values; browsers resolve them to identical results in every modern engine.