Information about #988D9A color

#988D9A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #988D9A is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(152, 141, 154) (59.6% red, 55.3% green, 60.4% blue), or CMYK 1 / 5 / 0 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #988D9A reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Amethyst Smoke (#95879C). Slightly further away sit Grey Suit (#9391A0) and Ash Pink (#998E91).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(152, 141, 154)), which gives #988D9A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. #988D9A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#988D9A color variations

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#988D9A 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 #988D9A

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

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

White Metal color link
White Metal

#949594

Amber Grey color link
Amber Grey

#929698

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Vintage Gray color link
Vintage Gray

#989692

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#988D9A
  • RGB152, 141, 154
  • CMYK1, 5, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 141, 154)
  • HSL291°, 6%, 58%
  • HSL Precise290.769°, 6.047%, 57.843%
  • HSV291°, 8%, 60%
  • HSB291°, 8%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.553, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.553, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.553, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID988D9A
  • DECIMAL ID9997722
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01