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Moss Green

#98CD98

Moss Green is a cool light color with the hex code #98CD98. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 152, 205, 152 in digital design or CMYK 26%, 0%, 26%, 20% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Moss Green color values

HEX
#98CD98
RGB
152, 205, 152
HSL
120°, 35%, 70%
CMYK
26, 0, 26, 20

About this color

Moss Green sits at 120° on the color wheel with 35% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 35% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Moss Green is rendered as rgb(152, 205, 152), where the green channel leads at 205, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Moss Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 26C 0M 26Y 20K. The low-to-moderate black value (20%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (26%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Moss Green

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #98CD98;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 152, 205, 152;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#98CD98',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 26%
M: 0%
Y: 26%
K: 20%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(152, 205, 152)
rgba(152, 205, 152, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

10 brand s with colors near 120° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #98CD98?
#98CD98 is Moss Green, a cool light color with RGB values of 152, 205, 152. It has a hue of 120°, 35% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #98CD98?
The RGB color code for #98CD98 is rgb(152, 205, 152). This means it contains 152 red, 205 green, and 152 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Moss Green a warm or cool color?
Moss Green (#98CD98) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #98CD98 in CSS?
You can use #98CD98 in CSS with: background-color: #98CD98; or color: #98CD98; or as an RGB value: rgb(152, 205, 152). For print design, use CMYK: 26%, 0%, 26%, 20%.