Grayish Blue

The color #9996AD is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 153, 150, 173 and HSL values of 248°, 12%, 63%.

Color Values for #9996AD

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HEX:
#9996AD
RGB:
rgb(153,150,173)
HSL:
hsl(248,12%,63%)
CMYK:
cmyk(12%, 13%, 0%, 32%)

Color Composition of #9996AD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #9996AD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 60%
Green: 58.8%
Blue: 67.8%

Contrast Analysis for #9996AD

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 #9996AD

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #9996AD

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

Complementary Colors for #9996AD

The complementary color for #9996AD is #A9AC95. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #9996AD

The analogous colors for #9996AD are #959EAC and #A495AC. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #9996AD

The triadic colors for #9996AD are #AC9895 and #95AC98. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #9996AD

These are the darker variations of #9996AD. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7A788A and #5C5A68. This progression shows how #9996AD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #9996AD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #ADABBD and #C2C0CE. This progression shows how #9996AD. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #9996AD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #9996AD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#9996AD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #9996AD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #9996AD is a grayish blue with RGB values of 153, 150, 173 and HSL values of 248°, 12%, 63%.

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