#98a5bc color: Zen Blue
#98a5bc is rgb(152, 165, 188) in RGB and oklch(71.933% 0.03662 261.914) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Light
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #98a5bc
#98a5bc is a dusty light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.037 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Zen Blue (#99a4ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #98a5bc mixed with white
Darker: #98a5bc mixed with black
Calmer: #98a5bc with less saturation
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Questions about #98a5bc
What color is #98a5bc?
#98a5bc is dusty light blue. The closest named color is Zen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(152, 165, 188), in HSL hsl(218.33, 21.18%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.933% 0.03662 261.914).
What colors go well with #98a5bc?
The complementary color of #98a5bc is #b0a38b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ea9b8 and #a4a1ba. The triadic partners are #bb9c9a and #98ab95.
Is white or black text more readable on #98a5bc?
Black text reads better on #98a5bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #98a5bc a warm or cool color?
#98a5bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.037.