#998AE9
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Mediumpurple.
About #998AE9
When working with digital screens, the color #998AE9 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumpurple. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 138 green, and 233 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 34% cyan and 41% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#998AE9
RGB153, 138, 233
HSL249.5°, 68.3%, 72.7%
CMYK34%, 41%, 0%, 9%
HSV249.5°, 40.8%, 91.4%
LAB62.4, 27.1, -46.2
XYZ36.9, 30.8, 81.1
Decimal10062569
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.17:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #998AE9;
}
.text-color {
color: #998AE9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #998AE9;
}