Information about #988FE9 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #988FE9 reads as a strongly colored classic blue and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Persian Blue (#968BE7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7) and Light Phthalo Blue (#8B96E7).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(152, 143, 233)), which gives #988FE9 its character. If you plan to put text on a #988FE9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #988FE9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#988FE9 color variations
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#988FE9 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#988FE9 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#988FE9 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#988FE9 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#988FE9 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #988FE9 color
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Nearest named colors to #988FE9
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#968BE7
#8F8CE7
#8B96E7
#A899E6
#8B9FEE
#AE8BE7
#8F99FB
#8BA2E7
#8B98D8
#9F90D0
#9FA2D7
#A285D1
#988FE9 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#988FE9
- RGB152, 143, 233
- CMYK32, 35, 0, 9
- CSSrgb(152, 143, 233)
- HSL246°, 67%, 74%
- HSL Precise246°, 67.164%, 73.725%
- HSV246°, 39%, 91%
- HSB246°, 39%, 91%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.914
- GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.561, 0.914)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.561, 0.914, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.561, 0.914)
- Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB91.4%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID988FE9
- DECIMAL ID9998313
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
