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What color is 98B3BC?

The RGB color code for color number #98B3BC is RGB(152, 179, 188). In the RGB color model, #98B3BC has a red value of 152, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.1% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195° (degrees), 21.2 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #98B3BC has a hue of 195° (degrees), 19.1 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color 98B3BC is cool or warm?

Color 98B3BC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #98B3BC? (For interior and product design)

98B3BC has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#98B3BC

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #98B3BC with dark and light Color




Is #98B3BC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 98B3BC 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 #98B3BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(152, 179, 188)
Red
152 (59.6%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.15%
Magenta
4.79%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(195deg, 21.2 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
195°
Saturation
21.18 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 58, 67)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
58 (22.7%)
Blue
67 (26.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195°
Saturation
19.15 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 195°

W: 59.61 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 38.15

Y : 42.55

Z : 53.78

YXY

Y1 : 42.55

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 40.39%

M : 29.80%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 42.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.5BG 7.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 71.25

A : -7.25

B : -7.67

CIE-Lch

L : 71.25

C : 10.55

H : 226.62

CIE-Luv

L : 71.25

U : -14.53

V : -10.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.23

A : -9.76

B : -3.22






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #98B3BC

Here are the colors similar to 98B3BC. 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.

#8BA8B7 Color
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#AEC6CF Color
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#80B3C4 Color
Glacier
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#91A3B0 Color
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 98B3BC.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 98B3BC.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 98B3BC.

#A4BCC2 Color
PANTONE 7542 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#89B2C4 Color
PANTONE 2205 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#A6BBC8 Color
PANTONE 5435 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#93BBC2 Color
PANTONE 4175 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 98B3BC.

#A9BBC6 Color
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #98B3BC

Here are the paint colors similar to 98B3BC. 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.


Behr

Hex color 98B3BC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #98B3BC to Behr

#9AB6C0 Color
Peaceful Blue (S470-3)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#94B8C1 Color
Tahoe Blue (PPU13-09)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#91AAB8 Color
Windsurf (PPU14-09)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#93BDCF Color
Reef Blue (S490-3)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 98B3BC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #98B3BC to Benjamin Moore



PPG Paints

Hex color 98B3BC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #98B3BC to PPG Paints



Sherwin Williams

Hex color 98B3BC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #98B3BC to Sherwin Williams

#9FBBC3 Color
French Moire (SW 9056)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#97B4C3 Color
Respite (SW 6514)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#88ABB4 Color
Aquitaine (SW 9057)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#87AAB9 Color
Adrift (SW 7608)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 98B3BC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #98B3BC to Valspar



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 98B3BC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #98B3BC to Dunn-Edwards



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 98B3BC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #98B3BC to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA Color
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#9EB6C8 Color
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#90A3A6 Color
Sardine (CB8)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#B0BEC6 Color
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#98B3BC 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



98B3BC
Pewter Blue*

BCA198
Silver Pink*


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 #98B3BC?

Color that best contrast with #98B3BC is #BCA198, color name is Silver Pink*
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 #98B3BC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #98B3BC is #BCA198, color name is Silver Pink*.





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