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What color is 98A0BD?

The RGB color code for color number #98A0BD is RGB(152, 160, 189). In the RGB color model, #98A0BD has a red value of 152, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.6% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 227° (degrees), 21.9 % saturation, and 66.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #98A0BD has a hue of 227° (degrees), 19.6 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color 98A0BD is cool or warm?

Color 98A0BD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #98A0BD? (For interior and product design)

98A0BD has an LRV of nearly 35. 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

#98A0BD

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #98A0BD with dark and light Color




Is #98A0BD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 98A0BD 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 #98A0BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(152, 160, 189)
Red
152 (59.6%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.58%
Magenta
15.34%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(227.03deg, 21.9 %, 66.9 %)

Hue
227.03°
Saturation
21.89 %.
Lightness
66.86 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 54, 76)
Red
38 (14.7%)
Yellow
54 (21.1%)
Blue
76 (29.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
227.03°
Saturation
19.58 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 227.03°

W: 59.61 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 34.71

Y : 35.49

Z : 53.17

YXY

Y1 : 35.49

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 40.39%

M : 37.25%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 35.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.1PB 6.5/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 66.13

A : 3.37

B : -15.89

CIE-Lch

L : 66.13

C : 16.24

H : 281.97

CIE-Luv

L : 66.13

U : -5.83

V : -24.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.57

A : -0.27

B : -11.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #98A0BD


Here are the colors similar to 98A0BD. 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.



#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 98A0BD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 98A0BD.


#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#8394B8
PANTONE 2136 C
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#949CD0
PANTONE 3558 C
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 98A0BD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 98A0BD.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #98A0BD


Here are the paint colors similar to 98A0BD. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 98A0BD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #98A0BD to Dunn-Edwards


#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 98A0BD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #98A0BD to Valspar


#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#A6ABC6
Purple Freedom (4002-7C)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 98A0BD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #98A0BD to Benjamin Moore


#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#A7B1CC
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 98A0BD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #98A0BD to Behr


#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#9093AD
Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#AAABC8
Wisteria Blue (M550-4)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#95A9CD
Hopeful Dream (M540-4)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 98A0BD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #98A0BD to Sherwin Williams


#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 98A0BD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #98A0BD to PPG Paints


#99AAC8
Easter Egg (PPG1166-4)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 98A0BD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #98A0BD to Farrow & Ball


#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 9.82 (90.2% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 10.63 (89.4% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 11.74 (88.3% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 12.92 (87.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#98A0BD 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



98A0BD
Cool Gray*

BDB598
Khaki*


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 #98A0BD?

Color that best contrast with #98A0BD is #BDB598, color name is Khaki*
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 #98A0BD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #98A0BD is #BDB598, color name is Khaki*.





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