Information about #998B93 color

#998B93 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #998B93 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 139, 147) (60% red, 54.5% green, 57.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 2 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #998B93 reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ash Pink (#998E91). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nitro (#978395) and High Tea (#A18C90).

The recipe behind #998B93 is rgb(153, 139, 147), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #998B93 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. #998B93 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#998B93 color variations

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

#998B93 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 #998B93

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

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Silver Fern color link
Silver Fern

#99938C

Vintage Gray color link
Vintage Gray

#989692

White Metal color link
White Metal

#949594

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Toe Beans color link
Toe Beans

#95948C

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#998B93
  • RGB153, 139, 147
  • CMYK0, 5, 2, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 139, 147)
  • HSL326°, 6%, 57%
  • HSL Precise325.714°, 6.422%, 57.255%
  • HSV326°, 9%, 60%
  • HSB326°, 9%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.545, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.545, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.545, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID998B93
  • DECIMAL ID10062739
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01