#998D9B

#998D9B

Color Values

HEX

#998D9B

RGB

153, 141, 155

HSL

291.4, 6.5%, 58.0%

HSV

291.4, 9.0%, 60.8%

CMYK

1.3%, 9.0%, 0.0%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.6584 0.0247 321.4

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #998D9B;
color: #998D9B;
border-color: #998D9B;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.64:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #998D9B?

RGB(153, 141, 155) · HSL(291.4, 6.5%, 58.0%) · CMYK(1.3%, 9.0%, 0.0%, 39.2%)

Does #998D9B meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.16:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #998D9B?

Use 000000 text on a #998D9B background; contrast on black is 6.64:1.