#998cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #998cb9 is composed of 60% red, 54.9% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.3% cyan, 24.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 257.3 degrees, a saturation of 24.3% and a lightness of 63.7%. #998cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #331973. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 60
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#998cb9 color description : Grayish violet.

#998cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #998cb9 has RGB values of R:153, G:140, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 10063033.

Hex triplet 998cb9 #998cb9
RGB Decimal 153, 140, 185 rgb(153,140,185)
RGB Percent 60, 54.9, 72.5 rgb(60%,54.9%,72.5%)
CMYK 17, 24, 0, 27
HSL 257.3°, 24.3, 63.7 hsl(257.3,24.3%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.3°, 24.3, 72.5
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 60.809, 14.097, -21.719
XYZ 31.27, 29.031, 49.852
xyY 0.284, 0.264, 29.031
CIE-LCH 60.809, 25.893, 302.987
CIE-LUV 60.809, 4.045, -35.085
Hunter-Lab 53.881, 9.304, -17.141
Binary 10011001, 10001100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #998cb9

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Alternatives to #998cb9

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#998cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #998cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#998cb9;}
.background {background-color:#998cb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #998cb9;}

Shades and Tints of #998cb9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #050407 is the darkest color, while #fafafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #998cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a2a1a4 is the less saturated color, while #7e4cf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #998cb9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96939c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c96bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9395bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9897a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9192bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9592ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9893aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population