Information about #988991 color

#988991 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#988991 falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 137, 145) — 59.6% red, 53.7% green, 56.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 3 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #988991 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ash Pink (#998E91). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nitro (#978395) and High Tea (#A18C90).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(152, 137, 145)), which gives #988991 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#988991 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#988991 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#988991 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#988991 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#988991 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#998998

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#988991 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
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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
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#8A9999
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#8A998A
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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
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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
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#92998A
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#8A9299
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#99918A
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#8A9299
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #988991

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

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Silver Fern color link
Silver Fern

#99938C

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Amethyst Smoke color link
Amethyst Smoke

#95879C

Half Stonehenge color link
Half Stonehenge

#969088

Fashion Gray color link
Fashion Gray

#8E8D8C

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Toe Beans color link
Toe Beans

#95948C

Half Friar Grey color link
Half Friar Grey

#98958D

Gannet Grey color link
Gannet Grey

#8E918F

#988991 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#988991
  • RGB152, 137, 145
  • CMYK0, 6, 3, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 137, 145)
  • HSL328°, 7%, 57%
  • HSL Precise328°, 6.787%, 56.667%
  • HSV328°, 10%, 60%
  • HSB328°, 10%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.537, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.537, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.537, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID988991
  • DECIMAL ID9996689
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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