Information about #998A98 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #998A98 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 138, 152) — 60% red, 54.1% green, 59.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#998A98 is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Amethyst Smoke (#95879C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nitro (#978395) and Ash Pink (#998E91).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 138, 152) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #998A98 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. #998A98 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#998A98 color variations

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#998A98 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 #998A98

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

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

White Metal color link
White Metal

#949594

Vintage Gray color link
Vintage Gray

#989692

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

#998A98 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#998A98
  • RGB153, 138, 152
  • CMYK0, 6, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 138, 152)
  • HSL304°, 7%, 57%
  • HSL Precise304°, 6.849%, 57.059%
  • HSV304°, 10%, 60%
  • HSB304°, 10%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.541, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.541, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.541, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID998A98
  • DECIMAL ID10062488
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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