#998C8A Color

#998C8A is rgb(153, 140, 138) in RGB and hsl(8, 7%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#998C8A
HEX#998C8A
RGBrgb(153, 140, 138)
HSLhsl(8, 7%, 57%)
HSVhsv(8, 10%, 60%)
OKLCHoklch(65.1% 0.016 28.1)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 10%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #998C8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #998C8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#998C8AComplementary#8A9799Analogous#998A8FAnalogous#99938ATriadic#8A998CTriadic#8C8A99

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #998C8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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