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#928BA8

#928ba8 ≈ Cool Gray

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#928ba8 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 57.25% red, 54.51% green and 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.1% cyan, 17.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 254.48°, with 14.29% saturation and 60.2% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cool Gray (#8c92ac), ΔE 5.91.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.274

Complementary

  1. #928ba8
  2. #a1a88b

Split complementary

  1. #928ba8
  2. #a8a18b
  3. #93a88b

Analogous

  1. #8b93a8
  2. #928ba8
  3. #a18ba8

Triadic

  1. #928ba8
  2. #a8928b
  3. #8ba892

Tetradic

  1. #928ba8
  2. #a88ba1
  3. #a1a88b
  4. #8ba892

Square

  1. #928ba8
  2. #a88b93
  3. #a1a88b
  4. #8ba8a1

Monochromatic

  1. #474258
  2. #6b6384
  3. #928ba8
  4. #bbb7c9
  5. #e4e2ea

Shades

#928ba8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #928ba8
  2. #837d97
  3. #756f86
  4. #666176
  5. #585365
  6. #494654
  7. #3a3843
  8. #2c2a32
  9. #1d1c22
  10. #0f0e11
  11. #000000

Tints

#928ba8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #928ba8
  2. #9d97b1
  3. #a8a2b9
  4. #b3aec2
  5. #beb9cb
  6. #c9c5d4
  7. #d3d1dc
  8. #dedce5
  9. #e9e8ee
  10. #f4f3f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#928ba8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #928ba8
  2. #908aa4
  3. #8e89a0
  4. #8d889c
  5. #8b8798
  6. #898694
  7. #878490
  8. #85838c
  9. #848288
  10. #828184
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #908d9a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #858fa9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #868fa7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8e8f95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b8da9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b8da7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #908e9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-928ba8 {
  color: #928ba8;
}
Background
.bg-928ba8 {
  background-color: #928ba8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-928ba8 {
  border: 2px solid #928ba8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #928ba8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 146 139 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 14% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-928ba8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #928ba8, #a18ba8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-928ba8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(146 139 168 / 0.35);
}

#8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 5.91 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 7.67 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.81 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.13 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.36 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 10.73 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.99 #6d7457 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Cool Gray
#928ba8  rgb(146, 139, 168)  hsl(254, 14%, 60%)  Cool Gray
#a1a88b  rgb(161, 168, 139)  hsl(74, 14%, 60%)  Sage
#a8928b  rgb(168, 146, 139)  hsl(14, 14%, 60%)  Beaver
#8ba892  rgb(139, 168, 146)  hsl(134, 14%, 60%)  Dark Sea Green