Grayish Cyan

The color #88979B is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 136, 151, 155 and HSL values of 193°, 9%, 57%.

Color Values for #88979B

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HEX:
#88979B
RGB:
rgb(136,151,155) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(193,9%,57%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(12%, 3%, 0%, 39%) Copied!

Color Composition of #88979B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #88979B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 53.3%
Green: 59.2%
Blue: 60.8%

Contrast Analysis for #88979B

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 #88979B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #88979B

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

Complementary Colors for #88979B

The complementary color for #88979B is #9B8C87. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #88979B

The analogous colors for #88979B are #879B96 and #878D9B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #88979B

The triadic colors for #88979B are #9B8797 and #979B87. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #88979B

These are the darker variations of #88979B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6D797C and #525B5D. This progression shows how #88979B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #88979B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A0ACAF and #B8C1C3. This progression shows how #88979B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #88979B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #88979B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#88979B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #88979B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #88979B is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 136, 151, 155 and HSL values of 193°, 9%, 57%.

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