#98DADB Hex Color

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#98dadb is a pale, dusty cyan with a cool gray cast and very low saturation. Its soft, airy character suits spring branding, baby products, technology interfaces, and open-space layouts. Use it as a dominant background with black text, which achieves about a 13.4:1 contrast ratio. The hex code for this color is #98dadb.

Questions about #98dadb

What is #98dadb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #98dadb is rgb(152, 218, 219), in HSL hsl(181, 48%, 73%) and in CMYK 31%, 0%, 0%, 14%.
What colors pair well with #98dadb?
#98dadb pairs well with charcoal, navy, muted coral, and warm beige, which add readable contrast or balance its cool, pale cyan character while preserving a soft, airy mood in interfaces, packaging, and open layouts.
Is #98dadb readable on white or black?
#98dadb has a 1.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.38:1 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.