#98A7DA Hex Color
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#98a7da is a dusty, unsaturated indigo with cool, ashy undertones. Its desaturated quality makes it a reliable background choice that sits softly behind stronger elements. Because it maintains an 8.9:1 contrast ratio with black, use it to support dark, readable typography in UI design. The hex code #98a7da works well for modern brands that require a gentle, meditative aesthetic.
Questions about #98a7da
What is #98a7da in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #98a7da is rgb(152, 167, 218), in HSL hsl(226, 47%, 73%) and in CMYK 30%, 23%, 0%, 15%.
What colors pair well with the #98a7da indigo shade?
Is #98a7da readable on white or black?
#98a7da has a 2.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.87:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.