Grayish Cyan

The color #959796 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 149, 151, 150 and HSL values of 150°, 1%, 59%.

Color Values for #959796

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HEX:
#959796
RGB:
rgb(149,151,150) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(150,1%,59%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(1%, 0%, 1%, 41%) Copied!

Color Composition of #959796

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #959796. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 58.4%
Green: 59.2%
Blue: 58.8%

Contrast Analysis for #959796

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 #959796

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #959796

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

Complementary Colors for #959796

The complementary color for #959796 is #979596. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #959796

The analogous colors for #959796 are #959795 and #959797. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #959796

The triadic colors for #959796 are #969597 and #979695. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #959796

These are the darker variations of #959796. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #777978 and #595B5A. This progression shows how #959796 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #959796

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #AAACAB and #BFC1C0. This progression shows how #959796. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #959796

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #959796. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #959796

Companies and brands that incorporate #959796 in their visual identity.

#959796 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #959796. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #959796 is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 149, 151, 150 and HSL values of 150°, 1%, 59%.

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