#998B8A Color

#998B8A is rgb(153, 139, 138) in RGB and hsl(4, 7%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#998B8A
HEX#998B8A
RGBrgb(153, 139, 138)
HSLhsl(4, 7%, 57%)
HSVhsv(4, 10%, 60%)
OKLCHoklch(64.9% 0.017 22.5)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 10%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #998B8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #998B8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#998B8AComplementary#8A9899Analogous#998A90Analogous#99928ATriadic#8A998BTriadic#8B8A99

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #998B8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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