#968b98

Color #968b98

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 10.18 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#968b98

RGB

rgb(150, 139, 152)

HSL

hsl(290.8, 5.9%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(290.8, 8.6%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.3%, 8.6%, 0%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(59.17, 6.58, -5.41)

LCH

lch(59.17, 8.52, 320.57)

OKLCH

oklch(65.1%, 0.0229, 321.03)

HWB

hwb(290.8, 54.5%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d988b

Analogous

#908b98

#968b98

#988b94

Triadic

#968b98

#98968b

#8b9896

Split-complementary

#968b98

#94988b

#8b9890

Tetradic

#968b98

#988b8d

#8d988b

#8b9896

Square

#968b98

#98908b

#8d988b

#8b9498

Shades

Color #968b98 mixed toward black.

#7e7280

#655b67

#4c454d

#332e33

#19171a

Tints

Color #968b98 mixed toward white.

#a89ea9

#b9b2ba

#cbc5cc

#dcd8dd

#eeecee

Tones

Color #968b98 mixed toward gray.

#958c97

#958d96

#948e95

#938f94

#929193

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.44:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#919195 · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#929394 · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#959392 · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #968b98;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#968b98]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#968b98 (#968b98) is rgb(150, 139, 152) in RGB.

No, #968b98 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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