Information about #988DA4 color

#988DA4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#988DA4 falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(152, 141, 164) — 59.6% red, 55.3% green, 64.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 9 / 0 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#988DA4 is a softly toned twilight violet that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deep Amethyst (#9C8AA4). Slightly further away sit Antique Viola (#928BA6) and Grey Suit (#9391A0).

In RGB terms — rgb(152, 141, 164) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #988DA4: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#988DA4 color variations

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

#988DA4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#988DA4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#988DA4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#988DA4 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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#988DA4 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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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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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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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 #988DA4

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

Deep Amethyst color link
Deep Amethyst

#9C8AA4

Antique Viola color link
Antique Viola

#928BA6

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Amethyst Smoke color link
Amethyst Smoke

#95879C

Santas Grey color link
Santas Grey

#9998A7

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Quarter Sidewinder color link
Quarter Sidewinder

#9C979B

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

#988DA4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#988DA4
  • RGB152, 141, 164
  • CMYK5, 9, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(152, 141, 164)
  • HSL269°, 11%, 60%
  • HSL Precise268.696°, 11.22%, 59.804%
  • HSV269°, 14%, 64%
  • HSB269°, 14%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.553, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.553, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.553, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID988DA4
  • DECIMAL ID9997732
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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