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What color is 998FA6?

The RGB color code for color number #998FA6 is RGB(153, 143, 166). In the RGB color model, #998FA6 has a red value of 153, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.8% cyan, 13.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 266.1° (degrees), 11.4 % saturation, and 60.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #998FA6 has a hue of 266.1° (degrees), 13.9 % saturation and 65.1 % brightness/value.



Color 998FA6 is cool or warm?

Color 998FA6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #998FA6? (For interior and product design)

998FA6 has an LRV of nearly 29. 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

#998FA6

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #998FA6 with dark and light Color




Is #998FA6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 998FA6 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 #998FA6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 143, 166)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.83%
Magenta
13.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.90%

HSL

HSL(266.09deg, 11.4 %, 60.6 %)

Hue
266.09°
Saturation
11.44 %.
Lightness
60.59 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 68, 83)
Red
53 (20.6%)
Yellow
68 (26.5%)
Blue
83 (32.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
266.09°
Saturation
13.86 %.
Brightness / Value
65.10 %.

HWB

H: 266.09°

W: 56.08 %

B: 34.90 %

XYZ

X : 29.84

Y : 29.17

Z : 40.13

YXY

Y1 : 29.17

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 43.92%

Y : 34.90%


LRV

~ 29.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.5P 6.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 60.93

A : 8.23

B : -10.76

CIE-Lch

L : 60.93

C : 13.55

H : 307.42

CIE-Luv

L : 60.93

U : 4.15

V : -17.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.01

A : 4.11

B : -6.25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #998FA6


Here are the colors similar to 998FA6. 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.



#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 998FA6.


#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A490A6
PANTONE 10196 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#A38BA8
PANTONE 10208 C
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 998FA6.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 998FA6.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 998FA6.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 998FA6.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #998FA6


Here are the paint colors similar to 998FA6. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 998FA6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #998FA6 to PPG Paints


#9B8FA6
Smoky Grape (PPG1174-5)
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#928A98
Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 998FA6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #998FA6 to Behr


#9E90A7
Ancestry Violet (S100-4)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#938F9F
Evening In Paris (N560-4)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#9B909D
Duchess Lilac (PPU16-13)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A791A8
Uptown Girl (MQ5-33)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 998FA6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #998FA6 to Sherwin Williams


#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#908A9B
Gentle Grape (SW 9074)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 998FA6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #998FA6 to Valspar


#A391A7
Fields of Provence (V075-4)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#A697A6
Native Lilac (4001-4A)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#A2949F
Romantic Holiday (V076-4)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 998FA6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #998FA6 to Benjamin Moore


#9B8E9C
Hazy Lilac (2116-40)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#958896
Amorous (AF-600)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 998FA6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #998FA6 to Dunn-Edwards


#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#998FA6 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



998FA6
Rose quartz*

9CA68F
Artichoke*


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 #998FA6?

Color that best contrast with #998FA6 is #9CA68F, color name is Artichoke*
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 #998FA6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #998FA6 is #9CA68F, color name is Artichoke*.





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