Information about #988FA3 color

#988FA3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #988FA3 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 143, 163) — 59.6% red, 56.1% green, 63.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 8 / 0 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #988FA3 reads as a calm, restrained violet and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grey Suit (#9391A0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Amethyst (#9C8AA4) and Antique Viola (#928BA6).

In RGB terms — rgb(152, 143, 163) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #988FA3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #988FA3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#988FA3 color variations

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

#988FA3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C1BBC7

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#D5D2DA

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White

#FFFFFF

#988FA3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#796E86

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#5A5264

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#3C3743

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#1E1B21

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Black

#000000

#988FA3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#938B9C

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#8E8895

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#89858E

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#848287

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Grey

#808080

#988FA3 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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#8F8EA3

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#8E95A3

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#8E9EA3

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#988FA3 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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#9AA38F
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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
#988FA3
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#90A38F
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#A3A28F
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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
#A28FA3
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#8F90A3
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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
#988FA3
#988FA3

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#A3988F
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#8FA398
#8FA398

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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
#988FA3
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#A38F9A
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#9AA38F
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#8FA398
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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
#988FA3
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#A38F90
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#9AA38F
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#8FA3A2
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Nearest named colors to #988FA3

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

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Deep Amethyst color link
Deep Amethyst

#9C8AA4

Antique Viola color link
Antique Viola

#928BA6

Santas Grey color link
Santas Grey

#9998A7

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Amethyst Smoke color link
Amethyst Smoke

#95879C

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Quarter Sidewinder color link
Quarter Sidewinder

#9C979B

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

KOOL GREY color link
KOOL GREY

#9A9C9E

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

#988FA3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#988FA3
  • RGB152, 143, 163
  • CMYK4, 8, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(152, 143, 163)
  • HSL267°, 10%, 60%
  • HSL Precise267°, 9.804%, 60%
  • HSV267°, 12%, 64%
  • HSB267°, 12%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.561, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.561, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.561, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID988FA3
  • DECIMAL ID9998243
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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