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Information about #98ABAE color

#98ABAE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #98ABAE is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(152, 171, 174) (59.6% red, 67.1% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 9 / 1 / 0 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#98ABAE is a gently muted cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sorrento (#9AB0AC). Slightly further away sit Cyanish Grey (#9CA8A8) and Botticelli (#92ACB4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(152, 171, 174)), which gives #98ABAE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #98ABAE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#98ABAE color variations

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

#98ABAE 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 #98ABAE

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

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Utata Gray color link
Utata Gray

#A0AAAB

Tower Grey color link
Tower Grey

#9CACA5

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98ABAE
  • RGB152, 171, 174
  • CMYK9, 1, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(152, 171, 174)
  • HSL188°, 12%, 64%
  • HSL Precise188.182°, 11.957%, 63.922%
  • HSV188°, 13%, 68%
  • HSB188°, 13%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.671, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.671, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.671, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID98ABAE
  • DECIMAL ID10005422
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01