Information about #9988A7 color

#9988A7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9988A7 falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 136, 167) — 60% red, 53.3% green, 65.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 12 / 0 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9988A7 presents itself as a gently muted violet — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Amethyst (#9C8AA4). Slightly further away sit Ooh La (#A088A6) and Antique Viola (#928BA6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(153, 136, 167)), which gives #9988A7 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. #9988A7 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9988A7 color variations

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

#9988A7 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 #9988A7

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

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Santas Grey color link
Santas Grey

#9998A7

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9988A7
  • RGB153, 136, 167
  • CMYK5, 12, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(153, 136, 167)
  • HSL273°, 15%, 59%
  • HSL Precise272.903°, 14.976%, 59.412%
  • HSV273°, 19%, 65%
  • HSB273°, 19%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.533, 0.655)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.533, 0.655, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.533, 0.655)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9988A7
  • DECIMAL ID10061991
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01