All About Color #998EA4

#998EA4

About #998EA4

#998EA4 is a light purple color with the hex code #998EA4. In RGB it is red 153, green 142, blue 164; in HSL it is hue 270°, saturation 11%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 7%, 13%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 3.11:1 on white and 6.76:1 on black.

#998EA4 Color Conversion

Hex triplet99, 8E, A4
CMYK6.71%, 13.41%, 0.00%, 35.69%
RGB Decimal153, 142, 164
HSL270°, 11%, 60%
RGB Octal231, 216, 244
HSV (HSB)270.00°, 13.41%, 64.31%
RGB Binary10011001, 10001110, 10100100
CIE-L*AB60.60, 8.38, -10.11
RGB Percent60.00%, 55.69%, 64.31%
CIE-L*CH60.60, 13.14, 309.66
XYZ29.51, 28.80, 39.13
CIE-L*UV60.60, 4.80, -16.21
xyY0.30, 0.30, 28.80
Hunter-Lab53.66, 4.25, -5.66
RYB60.00%, 55.69%, 64.31%

Color Accessibility Scores

#998EA4 on a dark background: contrast 6.76:1, passes WCAG AA.
#998EA4 on a light background: contrast 3.11:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #998EA4, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #998EA4. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#998EA4 · #C7C1CD · #6B5F77 · #99A48E · #C7CDC1

Analogous palette

#8E99A4 · #8E8EA4 · #998EA4 · #A48EA4 · #A48E99

Triadic palette

#998EA4 · #A4998E · #8EA499 · #C7C1CD · #CDC7C1

Tetradic palette

#998EA4 · #A48E8E · #99A48E · #8EA4A4 · #6B5F77

Monochromatic palette

#4C4455 · #73667F · #998EA4 · #BFB8C6 · #E6E3E8

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