Information about #997D8D color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly toned romantic rose, #997D8D feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Purpley Grey (#947E94) and Nitro (#978395).
The recipe behind #997D8D is rgb(153, 125, 141), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #997D8D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #997D8D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#997D8D color variations
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#997D8D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#997D8D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#997D8D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#997D8D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#997D8D 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 #997D8D color
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Nearest named colors to #997D8D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#997A8D
#947E94
#978395
#8F8395
#998682
#987E7E
#A78087
#A87D88
#978A84
#A87D93
#92827F
#8B8589
#997D8D color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#997D8D
- RGB153, 125, 141
- CMYK0, 11, 5, 40
- CSSrgb(153, 125, 141)
- HSL326°, 12%, 55%
- HSL Precise325.714°, 12.069%, 54.51%
- HSV326°, 18%, 60%
- HSB326°, 18%, 60%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
- GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.490, 0.553)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.490, 0.553, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.490, 0.553)
- Percentage of Red in RGB60%
- Percentage of Green in RGB49%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID997D8D
- DECIMAL ID10059149
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
