#998ba5 - Smoky Mauve color

Soft, muted lavender with pronounced gray undertones, this hue reads as a dusty mauve that balances cool purple and warm taupe. It feels refined and understated—sophisticated yet gentle—evoking twilight, vintage wallpaper, or a faded bouquet. Versatile for interiors, textiles, and branding, it pairs beautifully with warm creams, deep charcoals, and antique gold accents. The color conveys calm, subtle elegance, and quiet confidence without overpowering a palette, making it ideal where restrained charm is desired.

#998ba5 color RGB value is 153, 139, 165, and the CMYK value is 0.0727, 0.158, 0.00, 0.353. Alternative names for that color are: smoky mauve, gray, lightslategray, amethyst smoke, manatee, violet.

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Color Conversion

Name	Values	CSS
RGB(0-255)	153, 139, 165	rgb(153, 139, 165)
CMYK	0.0727, 0.158, 0.00, 0.353	-
sRGB	0.600, 0.545, 0.647	rgb(60%, 54.5%, 64.7%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible	0.580, 0.540, 0.637	color(a98-rgb, 0.58, 0.54, 0.637)
HCT	309, 17.8, 59.8	color(--hct, 309, 12.3%, 59.8%)
HSL	272, 12.6, 59.6	hsl(272, 12.6%, 59.6%)
HSV	272, 15.8, 64.7	color(--hsv, 272, 15.8%, 64.7%)
HWB	272, 54.5, 35.3	hwb(272, 54.5%, 35.3%)
Lab	59.8, 9.20, -11.8	lab(59.8%, 9.2, -11.8)
P3	0.591, 0.547, 0.640	color(display-p3, 0.591, 0.547, 0.64)
XYZ D50	0.292, 0.279, 0.298	color(xyz-d50, 0.292, 0.279, 0.298)