#998EA9 Color

#998EA9 is rgb(153, 142, 169) in RGB and hsl(264, 14%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#998EA9

HEX#998EA9

RGBrgb(153, 142, 169)

HSLhsl(264, 14%, 61%)

HSVhsv(264, 16%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(66.5% 0.041 303.8)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 16%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #998EA9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #998EA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#998EA9 Complementary#9EA98E Analogous#8E90A9 Analogous#A78EA9 Triadic#A9998E Triadic#8EA999

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #998EA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A69CB4 #B6AEC2 #C3BCCD #D0CBD8 #DDD9E2 #EDEBF0

Shades

#847698 #706383 #5C516C #453D51 #322C3A #1E1A23

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