Colour
#98988F
- #98988F
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#98988F is a grey with RGB values 152, 152, 143 and HSL 60°, 4%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#98988F#98988F
HEX#98988F
RGBrgb(152, 152, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.5961, 0.5608
RGB percentages59.6%, 59.6%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(60, 4.2%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 5.9%, 59.6%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 5.9%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,000,527
CSS custom property--colour: #98988F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31115WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.22:1
Contrast with white2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#676770
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8F8F98
Analogous#98938F, #93988F
Triadic#8F9898, #988F98
Split complementary#8F9398, #938F98
Tetradic#8F9893, #8F8F98, #988F93
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R152
G152
B143
Red152 (59.6%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)4.19%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR 98 · G 98 · B 8F
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