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Pale Green

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Color codes

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HSL
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CMYK (approximate)
CIELAB
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Relative luminance0.7794
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Shades of Pale Green

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Lighter

Darker

Tints mixed with white

Tones mixed with gray

Color harmonies

Complementary

Opposite on the wheel (180°): maximum contrast for accents.

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Analogous

Neighbors 30° apart: calm and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues 120° apart: vibrant yet balanced.

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Split-complementary

The base plus the two neighbors of its complement: contrast with less tension.

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Tetradic

Four hues 90° apart: rich, best with one dominant color.

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Monochromatic

One hue in several lightness levels: elegant and consistent.

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Contrast and readability

White text1.27:1
✗ AA✗ AAA✗ AA Large
Black text16.59:1
✓ AA✓ AAA✓ AA Large
On white1.27:1
✗ AA✗ AAA✗ AA Large
On black14.92:1
✓ AA✓ AAA✓ AA Large

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Pale Green

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About Pale Green

Pale Green (#98FB98) is a light, highly saturated color from the Green family with a cool character. It is made of 152 red, 251 green and 152 blue (hsl(120, 93%, 79%)). Its contrast ratio is 1.27:1 against white and 16.59:1 against black, so dark text reads best on it.

Suggested uses

  • buttons, highlights and calls to action
  • logos and brand accents
  • calm, trustworthy or technical themes

Reading the codes

In HEX, #98FB98 stores red, green and blue as pairs of base-16 digits: 152, 251 and 152 out of 255. In HSL the same color has a hue of 120°, 93% saturation and 79% lightness, which makes lighter or darker variants easy to create by changing only the lightness.

Similar colors

#98FF98Mint Green#90EE90Light Green#77DD77Pastel Green#00FF7FSpring Green#00FA9AMedium Spring Green#ACE1AFCeladon#93E9BESeafoam Green#0BDA51Malachite#39FF14Neon Green#D0F0C0Tea Green

Palettes with this color

Tropical Leaves#004B23 #007200 #38B000 #9EF01A #FFBE0BEco Brand#2D6A4F #40916C #95D5B2 #D8F3DC #081C15Fresh Startup#06D6A0 #118AB2 #073B4C #FFD166 #EF476FBold Primary#FF595E #FFCA3A #8AC926 #1982C4 #6A4C93

Tools for this color

Shades GeneratorGenerate tints, tones, lighter and darker shades and saturation variations.Contrast CheckerAccurate WCAG contrast ratio with AA/AAA results and accessible suggestions.Color Harmony GeneratorComplementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic, split-complementary and monochromatic harmonies.Color Blindness SimulatorApproximate protanopia, deuteranopia, tritanopia and achromatopsia simulations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the HEX code of Pale Green?
The HEX code of Pale Green is #98FB98. In RGB it is rgb(152, 251, 152) and in HSL hsl(120, 93%, 79%).
Which text color works on Pale Green?
White text has a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 on Pale Green and black text 16.59:1, so black text is more readable. WCAG AA needs at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of Pale Green?
Rotating the hue of Pale Green by 180° gives #FB98FB, its complementary color on the RGB color wheel.
What is Pale Green in CMYK?
An approximate CMYK value for Pale Green is cmyk(39%, 0%, 39%, 2%). For printing, ask your printer for an ICC-profiled conversion.