Grayish Blue

The color #9797AB is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 151, 151, 171 and HSL values of 240°, 11%, 63%.

Color Values for #9797AB

Below are the different color format representations for #9797AB. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#9797AB
RGB:
rgb(151,151,171) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,11%,63%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(12%, 12%, 0%, 33%) Copied!

Color Composition of #9797AB

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #9797AB. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 59.2%
Green: 59.2%
Blue: 67.1%

Contrast Analysis for #9797AB

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 #9797AB

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #9797AB

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

Complementary Colors for #9797AB

The complementary color for #9797AB is #ABAB96. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #9797AB

The analogous colors for #9797AB are #96A1AB and #A196AB. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #9797AB

The triadic colors for #9797AB are #AB9696 and #96AB96. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #9797AB

These are the darker variations of #9797AB. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #797989 and #5B5B67. This progression shows how #9797AB darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #9797AB

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #ACACBC and #C1C1CD. This progression shows how #9797AB. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #9797AB

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #9797AB. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #9797AB

Companies and brands that incorporate #9797AB in their visual identity.

#9797AB Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #9797AB. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #9797AB is a grayish blue with RGB values of 151, 151, 171 and HSL values of 240°, 11%, 63%.

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