Information about #98A99D color

#98A99D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #98A99D is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(152, 169, 157) (59.6% red, 66.3% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 5 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #98A99D reads as a softly muted neutral grey and appears airy and pastel-like. 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 practically indistinguishable from Edward (#97A49A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Ash (#9BA49E) and Robins Egg Blue (#9EAA9E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(152, 169, 157)), which gives #98A99D its character. If you plan to put text on a #98A99D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #98A99D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#98A99D color variations

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#98A99D 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 #98A99D

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

Edward color link
Edward

#97A49A

Dark Ash color link
Dark Ash

#9BA49E

Tower Grey color link
Tower Grey

#9CACA5

Transmission color link
Transmission

#9FA19E

Boulevard color link
Boulevard

#8EA5A0

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Quarter Tapa color link
Quarter Tapa

#A3A49C

Bounty color link
Bounty

#919FA0

Dusted Blue color link
Dusted Blue

#929FA2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98A99D
  • RGB152, 169, 157
  • CMYK7, 0, 5, 34
  • CSSrgb(152, 169, 157)
  • HSL138°, 9%, 63%
  • HSL Precise137.647°, 8.995%, 62.941%
  • HSV138°, 10%, 66%
  • HSB138°, 10%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.663, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.663, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.663, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID98A99D
  • DECIMAL ID10004893
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01