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HEX 998988 - #998988, RGB(153,137,136) Color


Color Name: Cinereous*
Hex Color Code: #998988
RGB Color Code: RGB(153, 137, 136)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 10.5%, 11.1%, 40.0%





What color is 998988?

The RGB color code for color number #998988 is RGB(153, 137, 136). In the RGB color model, #998988 has a red value of 153, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.5% magenta, 11.1% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 3.5° (degrees), 7.7 % saturation, and 56.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #998988 has a hue of 3.5° (degrees), 11.1 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



Color 998988 is cool or warm?

Color 998988 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #998988? (For interior and product design)

998988 has an LRV of nearly 26. 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

#998988

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #998988 with dark and light Color




Is #998988 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 998988 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 #998988 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 137, 136)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.46%
Yellow
11.11%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(3.53deg, 7.7 %, 56.7 %)

Hue
3.53°
Saturation
7.69 %.
Lightness
56.67 %.

RYB

RYB(67, 88, 83)
Red
67 (26.2%)
Yellow
88 (34.3%)
Blue
83 (32.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
3.53°
Saturation
11.11 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 3.53°

W: 53.33 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 26.53

Y : 26.44

Z : 27

YXY

Y1 : 26.44

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 46.27%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 26.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.2YR 5.7/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 58.45

A : 5.83

B : 2.72

CIE-Lch

L : 58.45

C : 6.43

H : 25.01

CIE-Luv

L : 58.45

U : 9.6

V : 2.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.42

A : 2.1

B : 4.87






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #998988


Here are the colors similar to 998988. 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.



#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 998988.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 998988.


#988485
PANTONE 8440 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#988383
PANTONE 4116 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#A48C89
PANTONE 4089 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#928B8B
PANTONE 4290 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 998988.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 998988.


#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 998988.


#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #998988


Here are the paint colors similar to 998988. 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 998988 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #998988 to Behr


#A38B89
Cameo Rose (PPU17-15)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#928987
Polished Stone (PPU17-16)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#98817C
Mystere (N130-5)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 998988 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #998988 to Benjamin Moore


#9C8989
Wet Concrete (2114-40)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#988B90
Sleepy Hollow (1454)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#91898B
Evening Skyline (CSP-505)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#928187
Frozen in Time (1448)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 998988 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #998988 to Valspar


#988583
Lilac Gray (1003-9C)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#A38E89
Monkeypod (8004-5E)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#979193
Storm Rolling In (8004-1D)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 998988 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #998988 to PPG Paints


#9B8E8E
Gray Violet (PPG1014-5)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#8B8283
Pewter Mug (PPG1004-5)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#8D847F
Elephant Gray (PPG1005-5)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#968379
Ranch Mink (PPG1075-5)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 998988 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #998988 to Sherwin Williams


#9D9093
Autumn Orchid (SW 9157)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#A08882
Cocoa Berry (SW 9078)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#A38887
Rosaline Pearl (SW 9077)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#989192
Slate Violet (SW 9155)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 998988 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #998988 to Dunn-Edwards


#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#8E8583
Fallen Rock (DE 6389)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#A88E8B
Ash Hollow (DE 6046)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#998988 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



998988
Cinereous*

889899
Morning Sky Blue*


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 #998988?

Color that best contrast with #998988 is #889899, color name is Morning Sky Blue*
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 #998988?

Complementary or Opposite color for #998988 is #889899, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.






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