#998A8C

Color Details

HEX
#998A8C
RGB
rgb(153, 138, 140)
HSL
hsl(352, 7%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 10%, 8%, 40%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.37:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #998a8c
Contrast 6.37:1 AA
White on #998a8c
Contrast 3.30:1 Fail
#998a8c on Black
Contrast 6.37:1 AA
#998a8c on White
Contrast 3.30:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#ada1a3
#c2b9ba
#d6d0d1
#7a6e70
#5c5354
#3d3738

Complement & Analogous

#8a9997
#a98b79
#a97998

Triadic

#8c998a
#8a8c99

Monochrome

#3d3738 #5c5354 #998a8c #c2b9ba #d6d0d1 #ebe8e8

Analogous

#a97998 #c3a1b7 #998a8c #baa294 #a98b79 #876f61

Complementary Mix

#5c5354 #998a8c #c2b9ba #8a9997 #b3bdbb #5a6362

Nearby Colors

#998a8b
#998a8d
#998a7c
#998a9c

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About #998A8C

#998A8C converts to RGB(153, 138, 140) and HSL(352, 7%, 57%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#998A8C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #998A8C?
RGB: 153, 138, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(153, 138, 140)
Is #998A8C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #998A8C?
Complement: #8a9997.
Does #998A8C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.30:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.37:1 (AA (normal text)).