#998EB4 Color

#998EB4 is rgb(153, 142, 180) in RGB and hsl(257, 20%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#998EB4

HEX#998EB4

RGBrgb(153, 142, 180)

HSLhsl(257, 20%, 63%)

HSVhsv(257, 21%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(67% 0.057 298.1)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 21%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #998EB4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #998EB4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#998EB4 Complementary#A9B48E Analogous#8E96B4 Analogous#AB8EB4 Triadic#B4988E Triadic#8EB498

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #998EB4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A69DBE #B4ACC8 #C2BCD2 #D0CBDC #DEDAE7 #ECEAF1

Shades

#8275A3 #6B5E8D #594E74 #443B59 #312B40 #1C1825

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