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What color is 98998C?

The RGB color code for color number #98998C is RGB(152, 153, 140). In the RGB color model, #98998C has a red value of 152, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.5% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 64.6° (degrees), 6.0 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #98998C has a hue of 64.6° (degrees), 8.5 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



Color 98998C is cool or warm?

Color 98998C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #98998C? (For interior and product design)

98998C has an LRV of nearly 31. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#98998C

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #98998C with dark and light Color




Is #98998C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 98998C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #98998C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(152, 153, 140)
Red
152 (59.6%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.65%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.50%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(64.62deg, 6.0 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
64.62°
Saturation
5.99 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 89, 77)
Red
56 (22.1%)
Yellow
89 (35.1%)
Blue
77 (30.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
64.62°
Saturation
8.50 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 64.62°

W: 54.90 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 29.07

Y : 31.35

Z : 29.33

YXY

Y1 : 31.35

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 40.39%

M : 40.00%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 31.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.8GY 6.1/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 62.8

A : -2.78

B : 6.7

CIE-Lch

L : 62.8

C : 7.25

H : 112.5

CIE-Luv

L : 62.8

U : 0.13

V : 9.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.99

A : -5.3

B : 8.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #98998C


Here are the colors similar to 98998C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 98998C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 98998C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 98998C.


#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 98998C.


#A8A99E
PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#979279
PANTONE 8381 C
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#8F967D
PANTONE 8340 C
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 98998C.


#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #98998C


Here are the paint colors similar to 98998C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 98998C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #98998C to Farrow & Ball


#9A9F94
Pigeon (25)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#9EA09D
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 98998C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #98998C to Sherwin Williams


#9A9883
Green Earth (SW 7748)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#A6A397
Downing Stone (SW 2821)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#909886
Jade Dragon (SW 9129)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#969A96
Earl Grey (SW 7660)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 98998C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #98998C to PPG Paints


#939581
Restoration (PPG1031-4)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#969794
Playing Possum (PPG0997-5)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#949089
Mt. Rainier (PPG0998-5)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#AAA492
Aldabra (PPG14-28)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 98998C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #98998C to Dunn-Edwards


#A5A495
Whale Watching (DET 512)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#93977F
Fair Spring (DE 6264)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#9C9C82
Battle Harbor (DE 6257)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 98998C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #98998C to Valspar


#918F85
World's Away (V145-4)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#A6A290
Green Turquoise (8004-26D)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#9A9B97
Still Life in Gray (V120-2)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#9B9893
Stone Age (M102)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 98998C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #98998C to Benjamin Moore


#929591
Rainstorm (CSP-50)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#A8A295
Rockport Gray (HC-105)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#939880
Mistletoe (474)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#AAA393
Chateau (CSP-140)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 98998C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #98998C to Behr


#8F9783
Hillside Green (PPU11-17)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#95987E
Milkweed Pod (S380-5)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#908D86
Parador Stone (PPU24-08)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#969795
Shark Fin (PPU24-19)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#98998C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



98998C
Greige*

8D8C99
Manatee*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #98998C?

Color that best contrast with #98998C is #8D8C99, color name is Manatee*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #98998C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #98998C is #8D8C99, color name is Manatee*.





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