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What color is 98A1BC?

The RGB color code for color number #98A1BC is RGB(152, 161, 188). In the RGB color model, #98A1BC has a red value of 152, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.1% cyan, 14.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225° (degrees), 21.2 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #98A1BC has a hue of 225° (degrees), 19.1 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color 98A1BC is cool or warm?

Color 98A1BC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #98A1BC? (For interior and product design)

98A1BC has an LRV of nearly 36. 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

#98A1BC

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #98A1BC with dark and light Color




Is #98A1BC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 98A1BC 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 #98A1BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(152, 161, 188)
Red
152 (59.6%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.15%
Magenta
14.36%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(225deg, 21.2 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
225°
Saturation
21.18 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 55, 76)
Red
37 (14.7%)
Yellow
55 (21.5%)
Blue
76 (29.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225°
Saturation
19.15 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 225°

W: 59.61 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 34.77

Y : 35.8

Z : 52.65

YXY

Y1 : 35.8

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 40.39%

M : 36.86%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 35.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.2PB 6.5/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 66.36

A : 2.58

B : -14.98

CIE-Lch

L : 66.36

C : 15.2

H : 279.78

CIE-Luv

L : 66.36

U : -6.24

V : -23.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.83

A : -0.96

B : -10.3






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #98A1BC


Here are the colors similar to 98A1BC. 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 - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 98A1BC.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 98A1BC.


#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#9EA6B4
PANTONE 2162 C
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#8394B8
PANTONE 2136 C
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 98A1BC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 98A1BC.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #98A1BC


Here are the paint colors similar to 98A1BC. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 98A1BC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #98A1BC to Benjamin Moore


#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#8690A4
Flower Box (CSP-530)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 98A1BC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #98A1BC to Dunn-Edwards


#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 98A1BC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #98A1BC to Valspar


#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 98A1BC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #98A1BC to Behr


#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#9093AD
Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#8B9EB3
China Silk (PPU15-10)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#8C90A3
Camelot (S550-4)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 98A1BC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #98A1BC to Sherwin Williams


#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#99A7B8
Solitude (SW 6535)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 98A1BC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #98A1BC to PPG Paints


#9DAAB9
Inevitable (PPG10-24)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#939DA9
Coast Of Maine (PPG10-20)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#9090A2
Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#98A1BC 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



98A1BC
Cool Gray*

BCB398
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 #98A1BC?

Color that best contrast with #98A1BC is #BCB398, 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 #98A1BC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #98A1BC is #BCB398, color name is Khaki*.





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