Information about #98B6BD color
Basic facts about this digital color
#98B6BD presents itself as a softly toned water-like cyan — one 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 a near neighbor of Frozen (#9DB6C6). Slightly further away sit Eskimo (#A2B4BA) and Moby (#8EB2BE).
The recipe behind #98B6BD is rgb(152, 182, 189), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #98B6BD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#98B6BD color variations
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#98B6BD color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#98B6BD color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#98B6BD color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#98B6BD color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#98B6BD 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #98B6BD color
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Nearest named colors to #98B6BD
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#9DB6C6
#A2B4BA
#8EB2BE
#9AC0B6
#9FBFC2
#93AAB9
#98B7AF
#92ACB4
#9DA8BD
#89B1C2
#A6B5C6
#9EC0CA
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#98B6BD
- RGB152, 182, 189
- CMYK15, 3, 0, 26
- CSSrgb(152, 182, 189)
- HSL191°, 22%, 67%
- HSL Precise191.351°, 21.893%, 66.863%
- HSV191°, 20%, 74%
- HSB191°, 20%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
- GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.714, 0.741)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.714, 0.741, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.714, 0.741)
- Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID98B6BD
- DECIMAL ID10008253
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
