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Recognised as Colour

#998F93

  • #998F93
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#998F93 is a grey with RGB values 153, 143, 147 and HSL 336°, 5%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#998F93#998F93
HEX#998F93
RGBrgb(153, 143, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.5608, 0.5765
RGB percentages60%, 56.1%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(336, 4.7%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336, 6.5%, 60%)
CMYK0%, 6.5%, 3.9%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,063,763
CSS custom property--colour: #998F93;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28524WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.7:1
Contrast with white3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#66706C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#909193no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#929293no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Tritanopia#9B8F90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 8.1Dark grey · ΔE 10Light slate grey · ΔE 13.1Slate grey · ΔE 14Rosy brown · ΔE 14.9Dim grey · ΔE 16.6
Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 8.14, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8F9995
Analogous#998F98, #99908F
Triadic#93998F, #8F9399
Split complementary#8F9990, #8F9899
Tetradic#98998F, #8F9995, #908F99

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAFAFA
Lighter +30%#E2DFE0
Lighter +20%#CAC4C6
Lighter +10%#B1AAAD
Darker −10%#807579
Darker −20%#665C60
Darker −30%#4B4447
Darker −40%#302C2E
More saturated +25%#B4748E
Less saturated −25%#949494

Channel breakdown

R153
G143
B147
Red153 (60%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue336°
Saturation (HSL)4.67%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 99 · G 8F · B 93

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