Grayish Blue

The color #9C9DB4 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 156, 157, 180 and HSL values of 238°, 14%, 66%.

Color Values for #9C9DB4

Below are the different color format representations for #9C9DB4. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#9C9DB4
RGB:
rgb(156,157,180) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(238,14%,66%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(13%, 13%, 0%, 29%) Copied!

Color Composition of #9C9DB4

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #9C9DB4. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 61.2%
Green: 61.6%
Blue: 70.6%

Contrast Analysis for #9C9DB4

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 #9C9DB4

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #9C9DB4

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

Complementary Colors for #9C9DB4

The complementary color for #9C9DB4 is #B4B49C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #9C9DB4

The analogous colors for #9C9DB4 are #9CA9B4 and #A79CB4. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #9C9DB4

The triadic colors for #9C9DB4 are #B49C9D and #9DB49C. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #9C9DB4

These are the darker variations of #9C9DB4. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7D7E90 and #5E5E6C. This progression shows how #9C9DB4 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #9C9DB4

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B0B1C3 and #C4C4D2. This progression shows how #9C9DB4. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #9C9DB4

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #9C9DB4. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #9C9DB4 in their visual identity.

#9C9DB4 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #9C9DB4. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #9C9DB4 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 156, 157, 180 and HSL values of 238°, 14%, 66%.

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