#998EA4 Color

#998EA4 is rgb(153, 142, 164) in RGB and hsl(270, 11%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#998EA4

HEX#998EA4

RGBrgb(153, 142, 164)

HSLhsl(270, 11%, 60%)

HSVhsv(270, 13%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(66.4% 0.034 307.9)

CMYKcmyk(7%, 13%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #998EA4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #998EA4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#998EA4 Complementary#99A48E Analogous#8E8EA4 Analogous#A48EA4 Triadic#A4998E Triadic#8EA499

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #998EA4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A69CB0 #B5ADBD #C2BBC9 #D1CCD6 #DEDAE1 #EDEBEF

Shades

#857792 #70647D #5C5266 #47404F #332D39 #1F1B22

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