Grayish Purple

The color #959297 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 149, 146, 151 and HSL values of 276°, 2%, 58%.

Color Values for #959297

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HEX:
#959297
RGB:
rgb(149,146,151) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(276,2%,58%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(1%, 3%, 0%, 41%) Copied!

Color Composition of #959297

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #959297. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 58.4%
Green: 57.3%
Blue: 59.2%

Contrast Analysis for #959297

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 #959297

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #959297

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

Complementary Colors for #959297

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #959297

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #959297

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #959297

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #959297 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #959297

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #959297 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #959297

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #959297. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #959297

Companies and brands that incorporate #959297 in their visual identity.

#959297 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #959297. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #959297 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 149, 146, 151 and HSL values of 276°, 2%, 58%.

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