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Information about #98BBBF color

#98BBBF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #98BBBF belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 187, 191) — 59.6% red, 73.3% green, 74.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 2 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#98BBBF is a calm, restrained cyan 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 Chi (#9FBFC2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Frozen (#9DB6C6) and Shadow Green (#9AC0B6).

In RGB terms — rgb(152, 187, 191) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #98BBBF: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #98BBBF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#98BBBF color variations

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

#98BBBF 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 #98BBBF

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

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98BBBF
  • RGB152, 187, 191
  • CMYK15, 2, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(152, 187, 191)
  • HSL186°, 23%, 67%
  • HSL Precise186.154°, 23.353%, 67.255%
  • HSV186°, 20%, 75%
  • HSB186°, 20%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.733, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.733, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.733, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID98BBBF
  • DECIMAL ID10009535
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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