Information about #9E98AE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9E98AE is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(158, 152, 174) (62% red, 59.6% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 6 / 9 / 0 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9E98AE is a calm, restrained violet that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vision (#A09BB2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Logan (#9D9CB4) and Effortless (#A096A7).

In RGB terms — rgb(158, 152, 174) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #9E98AE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9E98AE color variations

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#9E98AE 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 #9E98AE

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

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

Santas Grey color link
Santas Grey

#9998A7

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Grey Chateau color link
Grey Chateau

#9FA3A7

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E98AE
  • RGB158, 152, 174
  • CMYK6, 9, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(158, 152, 174)
  • HSL256°, 12%, 64%
  • HSL Precise256.364°, 11.957%, 63.922%
  • HSV256°, 13%, 68%
  • HSB256°, 13%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.596, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.596, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.596, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9E98AE
  • DECIMAL ID10393774
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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