Information about #98BCB4 color

#98BCB4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#98BCB4 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 188, 180) — 59.6% red, 73.7% green, 70.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 0 / 3 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#98BCB4 presents itself as a gently muted cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Shadow Green (#9AC0B6). Slightly further away sit Unwind (#98B7AF) and Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(152, 188, 180)), which gives #98BCB4 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #98BCB4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#98BCB4 color variations

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#98BCB4 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 #98BCB4

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

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

#98BCB4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98BCB4
  • RGB152, 188, 180
  • CMYK14, 0, 3, 26
  • CSSrgb(152, 188, 180)
  • HSL167°, 21%, 67%
  • HSL Precise166.667°, 21.176%, 66.667%
  • HSV167°, 19%, 74%
  • HSB167°, 19%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.737, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.737, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.737, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID98BCB4
  • DECIMAL ID10009780
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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