Information about #98ACBC color

#98ACBC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#98ACBC falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(152, 172, 188) — 59.6% red, 67.5% green, 73.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 6 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #98ACBC reads as a softly toned sky-leaning azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nepal (#93AAB9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD) and Botticelli (#92ACB4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(152, 172, 188)), which gives #98ACBC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #98ACBC: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #98ACBC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#98ACBC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#98ACBC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #98ACBC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98ACBC
  • RGB152, 172, 188
  • CMYK14, 6, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(152, 172, 188)
  • HSL207°, 21%, 67%
  • HSL Precise206.667°, 21.176%, 66.667%
  • HSV207°, 19%, 74%
  • HSB207°, 19%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.675, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.675, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.675, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID98ACBC
  • DECIMAL ID10005692
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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