Information about #98AEB9 color

#98AEB9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #98AEB9 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(152, 174, 185) (59.6% red, 68.2% green, 72.5% blue), or CMYK 13 / 4 / 0 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #98AEB9 reads as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nepal (#93AAB9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Botticelli (#92ACB4) and Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD).

The recipe behind #98AEB9 is rgb(152, 174, 185), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #98AEB9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #98AEB9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#98AEB9 color variations

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

#98AEB9 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 #98AEB9

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

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98AEB9
  • RGB152, 174, 185
  • CMYK13, 4, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(152, 174, 185)
  • HSL200°, 19%, 66%
  • HSL Precise200°, 19.075%, 66.078%
  • HSV200°, 18%, 73%
  • HSB200°, 18%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.682, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.682, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.682, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID98AEB9
  • DECIMAL ID10006201
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01