#998EB8
Muted Purple
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About #998EB8 Muted Purple
#998EB8 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 153 red, 142 green, and 184 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 256°, saturation of 23%, and lightness of 64%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #998EB8 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
256°
Hue
23%
Saturation
64%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #998EB8 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #998EB8 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#998EB8 on White
Contrast Ratio3.04:1
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Aa#998EB8 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.92:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #998EB8 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #998EB8 |
| RGB | rgb(153, 142, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 23%, 64%) |
| RGB Decimal | 153, 142, 184 |
| RGB Percent | 60.0%, 55.7%, 72.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 17%, 23%, 0%, 28% |
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