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Custom Color Color #998C8E – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #998C8E with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #998C8E

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB153140142
HSL0.970.060.57
HSV351°8°60°
CMYK0.000.080.070.40
XYZ27.39727.48229.447
Yxy27.4820.3250.326
Hunter52.424.410.56
CIE-Lab59.425.210.69

#998c8e color RGB value is (153,140,142). #998c8e color name is Custom Color color.

#998c8e hex color red value is 153, green value is 140 and the blue value of its RGB is 142. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #998c8e hue: 0.97, saturation: 0.06 and the lightness value of 998c8e is 0.57.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #998c8e color hex is 0.00, 0.08, 0.07, 0.40. Web safe color of #998c8e is #999999. Color #998c8e contains mainly GRAY color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary100110011000110010001110
Octal231214216
Decimal153140142
Hex998C8E

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Color Psychology of #998c8e

Gray represents neutrality, balance, and sophistication. It is versatile and works well as a background color.

Associated Emotions

NeutralityBalanceSophisticationProfessionalismTimelessness

Common Use Cases

  • Corporate design
  • Technology
  • Automotive
  • Professional services
  • Background elements

CSS Code for #998c8e

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Frequently Asked Questions about #998c8e

About #998C8E Custom Color

#998C8E (Custom Color) is a gray-based color with RGB values of 153, 140, 142. This color belongs to the gray color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #998c8e, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.

For web development, #998c8e can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#998c8e), RGB (rgb(153, 140, 142)), HSL (hsl(351, 6%, 57%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #999999, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.