Information about #98B8CD color

#98B8CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#98B8CD falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 184, 205) — 59.6% red, 72.2% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 8 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated azure, #98B8CD floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Frozen (#9DB6C6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4) and Mooni Blue (#95B5D6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(152, 184, 205)), which gives #98B8CD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#98B8CD color variations

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

#98B8CD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#98B8CD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#98B8CD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#98B8CD 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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#98B8CD 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 #98B8CD

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

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Lilac Scent Soft Blue color link
Lilac Scent Soft Blue

#9EABD0

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Wild Blue Yonder color link
Wild Blue Yonder

#A2ADD0

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

#98B8CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98B8CD
  • RGB152, 184, 205
  • CMYK21, 8, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(152, 184, 205)
  • HSL204°, 35%, 70%
  • HSL Precise203.774°, 34.641%, 70%
  • HSV204°, 26%, 80%
  • HSB204°, 26%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.722, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.722, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.722, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID98B8CD
  • DECIMAL ID10008781
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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