#998AA8 Color

#998AA8 is rgb(153, 138, 168) in RGB and hsl(270, 15%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#998AA8

HEX#998AA8

RGBrgb(153, 138, 168)

HSLhsl(270, 15%, 60%)

HSVhsv(270, 18%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(65.7% 0.047 307.7)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 18%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #998AA8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #998AA8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#998AA8 Complementary#99A88A Analogous#8A8AA8 Analogous#A88AA8 Triadic#A8998A Triadic#8AA899

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #998AA8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A698B3 #B5AAC0 #C2B9CB #D1CAD8 #DED9E3 #EDEAF0

Shades

#857297 #705F81 #5C4E6A #473D52 #332B3B #1F1A23

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