Information about Unwind color

#98B7AF - Unwind color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #98B7AF, known as "Unwind", is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(152, 183, 175) — 59.6% red, 71.8% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 0 / 3 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted aqua cyan, #98B7AF floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sorrento (#9AB0AC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Conch (#A0B1AE) and Shadow Green (#9AC0B6).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(152, 183, 175)), which gives #98B7AF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. The name "Unwind" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Unwind color variations

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

Unwind 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 Unwind

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Tower Grey color link
Tower Grey

#9CACA5

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Dusty Ash color link
Dusty Ash

#A4AEA8

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98B7AF
  • RGB152, 183, 175
  • CMYK12, 0, 3, 28
  • CSSrgb(152, 183, 175)
  • HSL165°, 18%, 66%
  • HSL Precise164.516°, 17.714%, 65.686%
  • HSV165°, 17%, 72%
  • HSB165°, 17%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.718, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.718, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.718, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID98B7AF
  • DECIMAL ID10008495
  • Name Length6
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