Grayish Blue

The color #99959E is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 153, 149, 158 and HSL values of 267°, 4%, 60%.

Color Values for #99959E

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HEX:
#99959E
RGB:
rgb(153,149,158)
HSL:
hsl(267,4%,60%)
CMYK:
cmyk(3%, 6%, 0%, 38%)

Color Composition of #99959E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #99959E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 60%
Green: 58.4%
Blue: 62%

Contrast Analysis for #99959E

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 #99959E

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #99959E

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

Complementary Colors for #99959E

The complementary color for #99959E is #999D95. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #99959E

The analogous colors for #99959E are #95959D and #9D959D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #99959E

The triadic colors for #99959E are #9D9995 and #959D99. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #99959E

These are the darker variations of #99959E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7A777E and #5C595F. This progression shows how #99959E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #99959E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #ADAAB1 and #C2BFC5. This progression shows how #99959E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #99959E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #99959E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #99959E

Companies and brands that incorporate #99959E in their visual identity.

#99959E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #99959E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #99959E is a grayish blue with RGB values of 153, 149, 158 and HSL values of 267°, 4%, 60%.

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