Grayish Purple

The color #9B999D is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 155, 153, 157 and HSL values of 270°, 2%, 61%.

Color Values for #9B999D

Below are the different color format representations for #9B999D. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#9B999D
RGB:
rgb(155,153,157) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(270,2%,61%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(1%, 3%, 0%, 38%) Copied!

Color Composition of #9B999D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #9B999D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 60.8%
Green: 60%
Blue: 61.6%

Contrast Analysis for #9B999D

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 #9B999D

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #9B999D

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

Complementary Colors for #9B999D

The complementary color for #9B999D is #9C9E9A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #9B999D

The analogous colors for #9B999D are #9A9A9E and #9E9A9E. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #9B999D

The triadic colors for #9B999D are #9E9C9A and #9A9E9C. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #9B999D

These are the darker variations of #9B999D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7C7A7E and #5D5C5E. This progression shows how #9B999D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #9B999D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #AFADB1 and #C3C2C4. This progression shows how #9B999D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #9B999D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #9B999D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#9B999D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #9B999D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #9B999D is a grayish purple with RGB values of 155, 153, 157 and HSL values of 270°, 2%, 61%.

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