Grayish Blue

The color #999AAE is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 153, 154, 174 and HSL values of 237°, 11%, 64%.

Color Values for #999AAE

Below are the different color format representations for #999AAE. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#999AAE
RGB:
rgb(153,154,174) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(237,11%,64%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(12%, 11%, 0%, 32%) Copied!

Color Composition of #999AAE

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #999AAE. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 60%
Green: 60.4%
Blue: 68.2%

Contrast Analysis for #999AAE

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 #999AAE

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #999AAE

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

Complementary Colors for #999AAE

The complementary color for #999AAE is #ADAC99. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #999AAE

The analogous colors for #999AAE are #99A4AD and #A299AD. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #999AAE

The triadic colors for #999AAE are #AD999A and #9AAD99. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #999AAE

These are the darker variations of #999AAE. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7A7B8B and #5C5C68. This progression shows how #999AAE darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #999AAE

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #ADAEBE and #C2C2CE. This progression shows how #999AAE. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #999AAE

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #999AAE. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #999AAE

Companies and brands that incorporate #999AAE in their visual identity.

#999AAE Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #999AAE. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #999AAE is a grayish blue with RGB values of 153, 154, 174 and HSL values of 237°, 11%, 64%.

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