Information about #988FBA color

#988FBA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#988FBA falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(152, 143, 186) — 59.6% red, 56.1% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 17 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#988FBA is a gently muted blue that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cold Purple (#9D8ABF). Slightly further away sit Cool Violet (#A189BA) and Birdcage (#9D9CB7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(152, 143, 186)), which gives #988FBA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. #988FBA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#988FBA color variations

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

#988FBA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#988FBA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#554B7B

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Black

#000000

#988FBA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#988FBA 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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#9098BB

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#90A9BB

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#988FBA 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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#B2BB90
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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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#9CBB90
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#BBAF90
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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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#909CBB
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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
#988FBA
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#BB9A90
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#90BB9A
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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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#BB90B2
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#B2BB90
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#90BB9A
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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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#BB909C
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#B2BB90
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#90BBAF
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Nearest named colors to #988FBA

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

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

#988FBA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#988FBA
  • RGB152, 143, 186
  • CMYK13, 17, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(152, 143, 186)
  • HSL253°, 24%, 65%
  • HSL Precise252.558°, 23.757%, 64.51%
  • HSV253°, 23%, 73%
  • HSB253°, 23%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.561, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.561, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.561, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID988FBA
  • DECIMAL ID9998266
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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