Grayish Blue

The color #999DAB is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 153, 157, 171 and HSL values of 227°, 10%, 64%.

Color Values for #999DAB

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

HEX:
#999DAB
RGB:
rgb(153,157,171) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(227,10%,64%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(11%, 8%, 0%, 33%) Copied!

Color Composition of #999DAB

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

Red: 60%
Green: 61.6%
Blue: 67.1%

Contrast Analysis for #999DAB

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 #999DAB

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #999DAB

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

Complementary Colors for #999DAB

The complementary color for #999DAB is #ACA89A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #999DAB

The analogous colors for #999DAB are #9AA7AC and #9F9AAC. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #999DAB

The triadic colors for #999DAB are #AC9A9E and #9EAC9A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #999DAB

These are the darker variations of #999DAB. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7A7E89 and #5C5E67. This progression shows how #999DAB darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #999DAB

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #ADB1BC and #C2C4CD. This progression shows how #999DAB. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #999DAB

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

Brands that use #999DAB

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

#999DAB Closest Pantone Colors

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

The color #999DAB is a grayish blue with RGB values of 153, 157, 171 and HSL values of 227°, 10%, 64%.

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