Grayish Cyan

The color #87959A is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 135, 149, 154 and HSL values of 196°, 9%, 57%.

Color Values for #87959A

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HEX:
#87959A
RGB:
rgb(135,149,154) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(196,9%,57%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(12%, 3%, 0%, 40%) Copied!

Color Composition of #87959A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #87959A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.9%
Green: 58.4%
Blue: 60.4%

Contrast Analysis for #87959A

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 #87959A

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #87959A

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

Complementary Colors for #87959A

The complementary color for #87959A is #9B8D87. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #87959A

The analogous colors for #87959A are #879B97 and #878C9B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #87959A

The triadic colors for #87959A are #9B8796 and #969B87. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #87959A

These are the darker variations of #87959A. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6C777B and #51595C. This progression shows how #87959A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #87959A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9FAAAE and #B7BFC2. This progression shows how #87959A. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #87959A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #87959A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #87959A

Companies and brands that incorporate #87959A in their visual identity.

#87959A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #87959A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #87959A is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 135, 149, 154 and HSL values of 196°, 9%, 57%.

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