Information about #978288 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #978288 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 130, 136) — 59.2% red, 51% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 6 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#978288 presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Buffalo (#998682). Nearby in the Register you will also find Warm Grey (#978A84) and Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D).

The recipe behind #978288 is rgb(151, 130, 136), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. No one has named #978288 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#978288 color variations

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#978288 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #978288

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Warm Grey color link
Warm Grey

#978A84

Tom color link
Tom

#92827F

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

Silver Grey color link
Silver Grey

#97867C

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Suva Grey color link
Suva Grey

#8B8685

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#978288
  • RGB151, 130, 136
  • CMYK0, 8, 6, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 130, 136)
  • HSL343°, 9%, 55%
  • HSL Precise342.857°, 9.17%, 55.098%
  • HSV343°, 14%, 59%
  • HSB343°, 14%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.510, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.510, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.510, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID978288
  • DECIMAL ID9929352
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01