Grayish Blue

The color #8B99AD is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 139, 153, 173 and HSL values of 215°, 17%, 61%.

Color Values for #8B99AD

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HEX:
#8B99AD
RGB:
rgb(139,153,173) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(215,17%,61%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(20%, 12%, 0%, 32%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8B99AD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8B99AD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.5%
Green: 60%
Blue: 67.8%

Contrast Analysis for #8B99AD

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 #8B99AD

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8B99AD

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

Complementary Colors for #8B99AD

The complementary color for #8B99AD is #AC9E8B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8B99AD

The analogous colors for #8B99AD are #8BAAAC and #8D8BAC. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8B99AD

The triadic colors for #8B99AD are #AC8B99 and #99AC8B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8B99AD

These are the darker variations of #8B99AD. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6F7A8A and #535C68. This progression shows how #8B99AD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8B99AD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A2ADBD and #B9C2CE. This progression shows how #8B99AD. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8B99AD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8B99AD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#8B99AD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8B99AD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8B99AD is a grayish blue with RGB values of 139, 153, 173 and HSL values of 215°, 17%, 61%.

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