Grayish Blue

The color #B4A9C5 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 180, 169, 197 and HSL values of 264°, 19%, 72%.

Color Values for #B4A9C5

Below are the different color format representations for #B4A9C5. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#B4A9C5
RGB:
rgb(180,169,197) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(264,19%,72%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(9%, 14%, 0%, 23%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B4A9C5

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B4A9C5. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 70.6%
Green: 66.3%
Blue: 77.3%

Contrast Analysis for #B4A9C5

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 #B4A9C5

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B4A9C5

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

Complementary Colors for #B4A9C5

The complementary color for #B4A9C5 is #BAC5AA. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B4A9C5

The analogous colors for #B4A9C5 are #AAADC5 and #C2AAC5. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B4A9C5

The triadic colors for #B4A9C5 are #C5B5AA and #AAC5B5. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B4A9C5

These are the darker variations of #B4A9C5. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #90879E and #6C6576. This progression shows how #B4A9C5 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B4A9C5

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C3BAD1 and #D2CBDC. This progression shows how #B4A9C5. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B4A9C5

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B4A9C5. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B4A9C5

Companies and brands that incorporate #B4A9C5 in their visual identity.

#B4A9C5 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B4A9C5. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B4A9C5 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 180, 169, 197 and HSL values of 264°, 19%, 72%.

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