Grayish Blue

The color #999CB2 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 153, 156, 178 and HSL values of 233°, 14%, 65%.

Color Values for #999CB2

Below are the different color format representations for #999CB2. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#999CB2
RGB:
rgb(153,156,178) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(233,14%,65%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(14%, 12%, 0%, 30%) Copied!

Color Composition of #999CB2

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #999CB2. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 60%
Green: 61.2%
Blue: 69.8%

Contrast Analysis for #999CB2

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 #999CB2

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #999CB2

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

Complementary Colors for #999CB2

The complementary color for #999CB2 is #B2AF99. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #999CB2

The analogous colors for #999CB2 are #99A9B2 and #A399B2. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #999CB2

The triadic colors for #999CB2 are #B2999C and #9CB299. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #999CB2

These are the darker variations of #999CB2. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7A7D8E and #5C5E6B. This progression shows how #999CB2 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #999CB2

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #ADB0C1 and #C2C4D1. This progression shows how #999CB2. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #999CB2

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #999CB2. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #999CB2

Companies and brands that incorporate #999CB2 in their visual identity.

#999CB2 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #999CB2. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #999CB2 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 153, 156, 178 and HSL values of 233°, 14%, 65%.

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