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HEX 98A4BA - #98A4BA, RGB(152,164,186) Color


Color Name: Cadet Gray*
Hex Color Code: #98A4BA
RGB Color Code: RGB(152, 164, 186)
CMYK Values*: 18.3%, 11.8%, 0.0%, 27.1%



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What color is 98A4BA?

The RGB color code for color number #98A4BA is RGB(152, 164, 186). In the RGB color model, #98A4BA has a red value of 152, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.3% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 218.8° (degrees), 19.8 % saturation, and 66.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #98A4BA has a hue of 218.8° (degrees), 18.3 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color 98A4BA is cool or warm?

Color 98A4BA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #98A4BA? (For interior and product design)

98A4BA has an LRV of nearly 37. 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.



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#98A4BA

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #98A4BA with dark and light Color




Is #98A4BA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 98A4BA 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 #98A4BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(152, 164, 186)
Red
152 (59.6%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.28%
Magenta
11.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(218.82deg, 19.8 %, 66.3 %)

Hue
218.82°
Saturation
19.77 %.
Lightness
66.27 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 57, 74)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Yellow
57 (22.3%)
Blue
74 (29.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
218.82°
Saturation
18.28 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 218.82°

W: 59.61 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 35.09

Y : 36.77

Z : 51.7

YXY

Y1 : 36.77

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 40.39%

M : 35.69%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 36.8 %

Munsell Color System

0.1PB 6.6/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 67.11

A : 0.47

B : -12.75

CIE-Lch

L : 67.11

C : 12.76

H : 272.1

CIE-Luv

L : 67.11

U : -7.53

V : -19.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.64

A : -2.84

B : -8.1






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #98A4BA

Here are the colors similar to 98A4BA. 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.

#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 98A4BA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 98A4BA.

#9EA6B4
PANTONE 2162 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#8BA6C1
PANTONE 2156 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 98A4BA.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 98A4BA.

#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #98A4BA

Here are the paint colors similar to 98A4BA. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 98A4BA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #98A4BA to Sherwin Williams

#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#99A7B8
Solitude (SW 6535)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#98A9B7
Aleutian (SW 6241)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 98A4BA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #98A4BA to Benjamin Moore

#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#97A2AE
Comet (1628)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#9CA8B3
New Hope Gray (2130-50)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 98A4BA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #98A4BA to PPG Paints

#9DAAB9
Inevitable (PPG10-24)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#939DA9
Coast Of Maine (PPG10-20)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#8DA8BE
Kaleidoscope (PPG1160-4)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#939FA9
Quicksilver (PPG1041-5)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 98A4BA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #98A4BA to Behr

#8B9EB3
China Silk (PPU15-10)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#91A7BC
Paris (PPU14-08)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#889DB2
Private Jet (S520-4)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 98A4BA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #98A4BA to Valspar

#909DAC
Acier Tint (4004-3C)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#97A7B4
Wave Goodbye (V137-4)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#8A97A7
Gorgeous Graphite (M359)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 98A4BA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #98A4BA to Dunn-Edwards

#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#989EA7
Shining Knight (DE 6347)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 98A4BA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #98A4BA to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 9.75 (90.2% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 10.34 (89.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#98A4BA 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



98A4BA
Cadet Gray*

BAAE98
Greige*


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 #98A4BA?

Color that best contrast with #98A4BA is #BAAE98, color name is Greige*
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 #98A4BA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #98A4BA is #BAAE98, color name is Greige*.





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