Information about #98BCCD color

#98BCCD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #98BCCD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 188, 205) — 59.6% red, 73.7% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 7 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #98BCCD reads as a softly balanced steel-blue azure 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 almost identical to Escape (#9EC0CA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4) and Frozen (#9DB6C6).

The recipe behind #98BCCD is rgb(152, 188, 205), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #98BCCD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#98BCCD color variations

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#98BCCD 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 #98BCCD

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

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

#98BCCD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98BCCD
  • RGB152, 188, 205
  • CMYK21, 7, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(152, 188, 205)
  • HSL199°, 35%, 70%
  • HSL Precise199.245°, 34.641%, 70%
  • HSV199°, 26%, 80%
  • HSB199°, 26%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.737, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.737, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.737, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID98BCCD
  • DECIMAL ID10009805
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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