All About Color #998596

#998596

About #998596

#998596 is a medium gray color with the hex code #998596. In RGB it is red 153, green 133, blue 150; in HSL it is hue 309°, saturation 9%, lightness 56%; in CMYK it is 0%, 13%, 2%, 40%. Its contrast ratio is 3.41:1 on white and 6.15:1 on black.

#998596 Color Conversion

Hex triplet99, 85, 96
CMYK0.00%, 13.07%, 1.96%, 40.00%
RGB Decimal153, 133, 150
HSL309°, 9%, 56%
RGB Octal231, 205, 226
HSV (HSB)309.00°, 13.07%, 60.00%
RGB Binary10011001, 10000101, 10010110
CIE-L*AB57.80, 10.71, -6.28
RGB Percent60.00%, 52.16%, 58.82%
CIE-L*CH57.80, 12.41, 329.59
XYZ27.03, 25.75, 32.40
CIE-L*UV57.80, 10.50, -10.77
xyY0.32, 0.30, 25.75
Hunter-Lab50.74, 6.28, -2.34
RYB60.00%, 52.16%, 58.82%

Color Accessibility Scores

#998596 on a dark background: contrast 6.15:1, passes WCAG AA.
#998596 on a light background: contrast 3.41:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #998596, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#998596 · #C3B7C1 · #6A5867 · #859988 · #B7C3B9

Analogous palette

#888599 · #928599 · #998596 · #99858C · #998885

Triadic palette

#998596 · #969985 · #859699 · #C3B7C1 · #C1C3B7

Tetradic palette

#998596 · #999285 · #859988 · #858C99 · #6A5867

Monochromatic palette

#483C46 · #725F6F · #998596 · #BCAEBA · #DFD8DE

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