Grayish Blue

The color #9898B9 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 152, 152, 185 and HSL values of 240°, 19%, 66%.

Color Values for #9898B9

Below are the different color format representations for #9898B9. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#9898B9
RGB:
rgb(152,152,185) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,19%,66%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(18%, 18%, 0%, 27%) Copied!

Color Composition of #9898B9

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #9898B9. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 59.6%
Green: 59.6%
Blue: 72.5%

Contrast Analysis for #9898B9

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 #9898B9

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #9898B9

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

Complementary Colors for #9898B9

The complementary color for #9898B9 is #B9B998. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #9898B9

The analogous colors for #9898B9 are #98A8B9 and #A898B9. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #9898B9

The triadic colors for #9898B9 are #B99898 and #98B998. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #9898B9

These are the darker variations of #9898B9. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7A7A94 and #5B5B6F. This progression shows how #9898B9 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #9898B9

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #ADADC7 and #C1C1D5. This progression shows how #9898B9. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #9898B9

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #9898B9. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #9898B9 in their visual identity.

#9898B9 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #9898B9. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #9898B9 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 152, 152, 185 and HSL values of 240°, 19%, 66%.

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