Recognised as Colour
#98ADAA
- #98ADAA
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#98ADAA is a cyan with RGB values 152, 173, 170 and HSL 171°, 11%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#98ADAA#98ADAA
HEX#98ADAA
RGBrgb(152, 173, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.6784, 0.6667
RGB percentages59.6%, 67.8%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(171.4, 11.4%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.4, 12.1%, 67.8%)
CMYK12.1%, 0%, 1.7%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,005,930
CSS custom property--colour: #98ADAA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.89:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#675255
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AD989B
Analogous#98AD9F, #98A6AD
Triadic#AA98AD, #ADAA98
Split complementary#AD98A6, #AD9F98
Tetradic#9F98AD, #AD989B, #A5AD98
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R152
G173
B170
Red152 (59.6%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue171.43°
Saturation (HSL)11.35%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 98 · G AD · B AA
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