Information about #98A1AE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #98A1AE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 161, 174) — 59.6% red, 63.1% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 5 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#98A1AE is a softly toned sky-leaning azure that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from El Nino (#92A0AC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cadet Grey (#91A3B0) and Manatee (#979AAA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(152, 161, 174)), which gives #98A1AE its character. If you plan to put text on a #98A1AE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #98A1AE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#98A1AE color variations

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

#98A1AE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#98A1AE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#98A1AE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#98A1AE 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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#98A1AE 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 #98A1AE

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

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Grey Chateau color link
Grey Chateau

#9FA3A7

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Santas Grey color link
Santas Grey

#9998A7

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

#98A1AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98A1AE
  • RGB152, 161, 174
  • CMYK9, 5, 0, 32
  • HSL215°, 12%, 64%
  • HSL Precise215.455°, 11.957%, 63.922%
  • HSV215°, 13%, 68%
  • HSB215°, 13%, 68%
  • HEX ID98A1AE
  • DECIMAL ID10002862
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
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