# #9898bd color: Thistle Down

#9898bd is rgb(152, 152, 189) in RGB and oklch(69.259% 0.05398 284.904) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/9898bd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #9898bd |
| RGB | rgb(152, 152, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 21.89%, 66.86%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(240 19.58% 74.12%) |
| HWB | hwb(240 59.61% 25.88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20% 20% 0% 26%) |
| Lab | lab(63.82 5.92 -19.26) |
| LCH | lch(63.82 20.15 287.08) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.259% 0.01388 -0.05217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.259% 0.05398 284.904) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.59608 0.59608 0.72969) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.56126 0.55549 0.69708) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.59053 0.59053 0.73023) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.55042 0.5305 0.66718) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.31399 0.31399 0.50888) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.33361 0.32806 0.5272) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.33066 0.3258 0.39825) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.596, blue: 0.741) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.596, green: 0.596, blue: 0.741, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF9898BD) |
| Android XML | #9898BD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Thistle Down
- Hue family: Indigo, dusty indigo
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.78:1
- Contrast with black: 7.56:1

## Tints

#9898bd, #a2a2c4, #acacca, #b6b6d1, #c0c0d7, #cacbde, #d4d5e5, #dfdfeb, #eaeaf2, #f4f4f8

## Shades

#9898bd, #8484a4, #70708c, #5c5c74, #4a4a5d, #383847, #272733, #17171f, #08080d, #010102

## Tones

#9898bd, #9898ba, #9999b7, #9999b3, #999ab0, #9a9aad, #9a9ba9, #9b9ba6, #9b9ba3, #9c9c9f

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #9898bd, #a19e78
- Split: #9898bd, #b09877, #8ea482
- Analogous: #9898bd, #869ebe, #a992b4
- Triadic: #9898bd, #ba9281, #7da794
- Tetradic: #9898bd, #b58fa4, #a19e78, #7da794
- Square: #9898bd, #bb8f91, #a19e78, #74a7a6
- Monochromatic: #9898bd, #535273, #747497, #bdbee4, #e4e4ff

## Questions about #9898bd

### What color is #9898bd?

#9898bd is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Thistle Down. In RGB it is rgb(152, 152, 189), in HSL hsl(240, 21.89%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.259% 0.05398 284.904).

### What colors go well with #9898bd?

The complementary color of #9898bd is #a19e78. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #869ebe and #a992b4. The triadic partners are #ba9281 and #7da794.

### Is white or black text more readable on #9898bd?

Black text reads better on #9898bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #9898bd a warm or cool color?

#9898bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.054.