Grayish Blue

The color #A9B1BC is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 169, 177, 188 and HSL values of 215°, 12%, 70%.

Color Values for #A9B1BC

Below are the different color format representations for #A9B1BC. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#A9B1BC
RGB:
rgb(169,177,188) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(215,12%,70%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(10%, 6%, 0%, 26%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A9B1BC

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A9B1BC. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 66.3%
Green: 69.4%
Blue: 73.7%

Contrast Analysis for #A9B1BC

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 #A9B1BC

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A9B1BC

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

Complementary Colors for #A9B1BC

The complementary color for #A9B1BC is #BCB4A9. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A9B1BC

The analogous colors for #A9B1BC are #A9BABC and #ABA9BC. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A9B1BC

The triadic colors for #A9B1BC are #BCA9B1 and #B1BCA9. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A9B1BC

These are the darker variations of #A9B1BC. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #878E96 and #656A71. This progression shows how #A9B1BC darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A9B1BC

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #BAC1C9 and #CBD0D7. This progression shows how #A9B1BC. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A9B1BC

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A9B1BC. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#A9B1BC Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A9B1BC. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A9B1BC is a grayish blue with RGB values of 169, 177, 188 and HSL values of 215°, 12%, 70%.

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