Information about #989CB7 color

#989CB7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #989CB7 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 156, 183) — 59.6% red, 61.2% green, 71.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 11 / 0 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#989CB7 is a calm, restrained blue that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Birdcage (#9D9CB7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Logan (#9D9CB4) and Smokescreen (#93A2B7).

In RGB terms — rgb(152, 156, 183) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #989CB7: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #989CB7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#989CB7 color variations

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

#989CB7 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#989CB7 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#70769C

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#525777

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#373A4F

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Black

#000000

#989CB7 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#878997

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Grey

#808080

#989CB7 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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#A198B7

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#98A9B7

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#98B7AD

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#989CB7 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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#B8B499
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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
#989CB7
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#ACB899
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#B8A499
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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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#99ACB8
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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
#989CB7
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#B8999D
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#9DB899
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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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#B499B8
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#B8B499
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#9DB899
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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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#B899AC
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#B8B499
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#99B8A4
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Nearest named colors to #989CB7

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

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

#989CB7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#989CB7
  • RGB152, 156, 183
  • CMYK12, 11, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(152, 156, 183)
  • HSL232°, 18%, 66%
  • HSL Precise232.258°, 17.714%, 65.686%
  • HSV232°, 17%, 72%
  • HSB232°, 17%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.612, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.612, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.612, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID989CB7
  • DECIMAL ID10001591
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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