Information about #98BCC3 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #98BCC3 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 188, 195) — 59.6% red, 73.7% green, 76.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 3 / 0 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #98BCC3 reads as a moderately toned water-like cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chi (#9FBFC2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Frozen (#9DB6C6) and Escape (#9EC0CA).

In RGB terms — rgb(152, 188, 195) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #98BCC3: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #98BCC3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#98BCC3 color variations

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#98BCC3 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 #98BCC3

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

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

#98BCC3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98BCC3
  • RGB152, 188, 195
  • CMYK17, 3, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(152, 188, 195)
  • HSL190°, 26%, 68%
  • HSL Precise189.767°, 26.38%, 68.039%
  • HSV190°, 22%, 76%
  • HSB190°, 22%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.737, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.737, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.737, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID98BCC3
  • DECIMAL ID10009795
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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