Blue

The color #A9B3C9 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 169, 179, 201 and HSL values of 221°, 23%, 73%.

Color Values for #A9B3C9

Below are the different color format representations for #A9B3C9. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#A9B3C9
RGB:
rgb(169,179,201) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(221,23%,73%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(16%, 11%, 0%, 21%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A9B3C9

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A9B3C9. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 66.3%
Green: 70.2%
Blue: 78.8%

Contrast Analysis for #A9B3C9

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 #A9B3C9

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A9B3C9

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

Complementary Colors for #A9B3C9

The complementary color for #A9B3C9 is #CAC0AA. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A9B3C9

The analogous colors for #A9B3C9 are #AAC4CA and #B0AACA. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A9B3C9

The triadic colors for #A9B3C9 are #CAAAB4 and #B4CAAA. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A9B3C9

These are the darker variations of #A9B3C9. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #878FA1 and #656B79. This progression shows how #A9B3C9 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A9B3C9

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #BAC2D4 and #CBD1DF. This progression shows how #A9B3C9. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A9B3C9

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A9B3C9. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A9B3C9

Companies and brands that incorporate #A9B3C9 in their visual identity.

#A9B3C9 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A9B3C9. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A9B3C9 is a blue with RGB values of 169, 179, 201 and HSL values of 221°, 23%, 73%.

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