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Emerald

#98DE87

Emerald is a neutral light color with the hex code #98DE87. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 152, 222, 135 in digital design or CMYK 32%, 0%, 39%, 13% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Emerald Color Values

HEX
#98DE87
RGB
152, 222, 135
HSL
108°, 57%, 70%
CMYK
32, 0, 39, 13

About this color

Emerald sits at 108° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 57% saturation and 70% lightness, this moderately saturated light hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, neutral colors like Emerald work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Emerald in print, the CMYK breakdown of 32%, 0%, 39%, 13% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Emerald

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #98DE87;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 152, 222, 135;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#98DE87',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 32%
M: 0%
Y: 39%
K: 13%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(152, 222, 135)
rgba(152, 222, 135, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

2 brand s with colors near 108° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #98DE87?
#98DE87 is Emerald, a neutral light color with RGB values of 152, 222, 135. It has a hue of 108°, 57% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #98DE87?
The RGB color code for #98DE87 is rgb(152, 222, 135). This means it contains 152 red, 222 green, and 135 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Emerald a warm or cool color?
Emerald (#98DE87) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #98DE87 in CSS?
You can use #98DE87 in CSS with: background-color: #98DE87; or color: #98DE87; or as an RGB value: rgb(152, 222, 135). For print design, use CMYK: 32%, 0%, 39%, 13%.