Grayish Blue

The color #988CA8 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 152, 140, 168 and HSL values of 266°, 14%, 60%.

Color Values for #988CA8

Below are the different color format representations for #988CA8. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#988CA8
RGB:
rgb(152,140,168) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(266,14%,60%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(10%, 17%, 0%, 34%) Copied!

Color Composition of #988CA8

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #988CA8. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 59.6%
Green: 54.9%
Blue: 65.9%

Contrast Analysis for #988CA8

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #988CA8

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #988CA8

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #988CA8

The complementary color for #988CA8 is #9BA78B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #988CA8

The analogous colors for #988CA8 are #8B8DA7 and #A58BA7. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #988CA8

The triadic colors for #988CA8 are #A7978B and #8BA797. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #988CA8

These are the darker variations of #988CA8. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7A7086 and #5B5465. This progression shows how #988CA8 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #988CA8

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #ADA3B9 and #C1BACB. This progression shows how #988CA8. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #988CA8

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #988CA8. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #988CA8

Companies and brands that incorporate #988CA8 in their visual identity.

#988CA8 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #988CA8. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #988CA8 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 152, 140, 168 and HSL values of 266°, 14%, 60%.

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