Grayish Blue

The color #816C99 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 129, 108, 153 and HSL values of 268°, 18%, 51%.

Color Values for #816C99

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HEX:
#816C99
RGB:
rgb(129,108,153) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(268,18%,51%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(16%, 29%, 0%, 40%) Copied!

Color Composition of #816C99

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #816C99. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 50.6%
Green: 42.4%
Blue: 60%

Contrast Analysis for #816C99

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #816C99

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #816C99

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #816C99

The complementary color for #816C99 is #84996C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #816C99

The analogous colors for #816C99 are #6C6D99 and #976C99. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #816C99

The triadic colors for #816C99 are #99816C and #6C9981. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #816C99

These are the darker variations of #816C99. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #67567A and #4D415C. This progression shows how #816C99 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #816C99

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9A89AD and #B3A7C2. This progression shows how #816C99. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #816C99

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #816C99. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #816C99

Companies and brands that incorporate #816C99 in their visual identity.

#816C99 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #816C99. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #816C99 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 129, 108, 153 and HSL values of 268°, 18%, 51%.

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