Information about #978998 color

#978998 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#978998 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 137, 152) — 59.2% red, 53.7% green, 59.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 0 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#978998 is a muted, almost neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Amethyst Smoke (#95879C). Slightly further away sit Nitro (#978395) and Ash Pink (#998E91).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 137, 152) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #978998: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. No one has named #978998 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#978998 color variations

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

#978998 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#978998 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#978998 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#978998 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#978998 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #978998

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

Amethyst Smoke color link
Amethyst Smoke

#95879C

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

White Metal color link
White Metal

#949594

Deep Amethyst color link
Deep Amethyst

#9C8AA4

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Amber Grey color link
Amber Grey

#929698

Vintage Gray color link
Vintage Gray

#989692

#978998 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#978998
  • RGB151, 137, 152
  • CMYK0, 6, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(151, 137, 152)
  • HSL296°, 7%, 57%
  • HSL Precise296°, 6.787%, 56.667%
  • HSV296°, 10%, 60%
  • HSB296°, 10%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.537, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.537, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.537, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID978998
  • DECIMAL ID9931160
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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