Grayish Blue

The color #9E9CB8 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 158, 156, 184 and HSL values of 244°, 16%, 67%.

Color Values for #9E9CB8

Below are the different color format representations for #9E9CB8. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#9E9CB8
RGB:
rgb(158,156,184) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(244,16%,67%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(14%, 15%, 0%, 28%) Copied!

Color Composition of #9E9CB8

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #9E9CB8. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 62%
Green: 61.2%
Blue: 72.2%

Contrast Analysis for #9E9CB8

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 #9E9CB8

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #9E9CB8

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

Complementary Colors for #9E9CB8

The complementary color for #9E9CB8 is #B7B89D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #9E9CB8

The analogous colors for #9E9CB8 are #9DA9B8 and #AD9DB8. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #9E9CB8

The triadic colors for #9E9CB8 are #B89F9D and #9DB89F. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #9E9CB8

These are the darker variations of #9E9CB8. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7E7D93 and #5F5E6E. This progression shows how #9E9CB8 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #9E9CB8

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B1B0C6 and #C5C4D4. This progression shows how #9E9CB8. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #9E9CB8

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #9E9CB8. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #9E9CB8 in their visual identity.

#9E9CB8 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #9E9CB8. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #9E9CB8 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 158, 156, 184 and HSL values of 244°, 16%, 67%.

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