Grayish Blue

The color #9796AF is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 151, 150, 175 and HSL values of 242°, 14%, 64%.

Color Values for #9796AF

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HEX:
#9796AF
RGB:
rgb(151,150,175) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(242,14%,64%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(14%, 14%, 0%, 31%) Copied!

Color Composition of #9796AF

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #9796AF. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 59.2%
Green: 58.8%
Blue: 68.6%

Contrast Analysis for #9796AF

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 #9796AF

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #9796AF

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

Complementary Colors for #9796AF

The complementary color for #9796AF is #AFB096. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #9796AF

The analogous colors for #9796AF are #96A2B0 and #A496B0. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #9796AF

The triadic colors for #9796AF are #B09796 and #96B097. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #9796AF

These are the darker variations of #9796AF. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #79788C and #5B5A69. This progression shows how #9796AF darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #9796AF

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #ACABBF and #C1C0CF. This progression shows how #9796AF. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #9796AF

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #9796AF. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#9796AF Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #9796AF. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #9796AF is a grayish blue with RGB values of 151, 150, 175 and HSL values of 242°, 14%, 64%.

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