HEX 008BC4 - #008BC4, RGB(0,139,196) Color
| Color Name: | Blue (NCS)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #008BC4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(0, 139, 196) |
| CMYK Values*: | 100.0%, 29.1%, 0.0%, 23.1% |
What color is 008BC4?
The RGB color code for color number #008BC4 is RGB(0, 139, 196). In the RGB color model, #008BC4 has a red value of 0, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 196. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 29.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 38.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #008BC4 has a hue of 197.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.
Color 008BC4 is cool or warm?
Color 008BC4 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #008BC4? (For interior and product design)
008BC4 has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#008BC4
Light Color
Compare LRV 22 of #008BC4 with dark and light Color
Is #008BC4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 008BC4 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #008BC4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(0, 139, 196)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
29.08%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.14%
HSL
HSL(197.45deg, 100.0 %, 38.4 %)
Hue
197.45°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
38.43 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 65, 154)
Red
27 (10.5%)
Yellow
65 (25.4%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
197.45°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.
HWB
H: 197.45°
W: 0.00 %
B: 23.14 %
XYZ
X : 19.2
Y : 22.45
Z : 55.55
YXY
Y1 : 22.45
X : 0.2
Y2 : 0.23
CMY
C : 100.00%
M : 45.49%
Y : 23.14%
LRV
~ 22.5 %
Munsell Color System
4.7B 5.3/11.4
CIE-Lab
L : 54.5
A : -10.53
B : -38.25
CIE-Lch
L : 54.5
C : 39.67
H : 254.61
CIE-Luv
L : 54.5
U : -36.07
V : -57.88
Hunter-Lab
L : 47.38
A : -10.6
B : -36.34
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #008BC4
Here are the colors similar to 008BC4. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #008BC4
Here are the paint colors similar to 008BC4. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Behr
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#008BC4 color palettes and scheme combination
001E2B
00435E
006791
008BC4
00AFF7
2BC1FF
5ED0FF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
00C439
00C49B
008BC4
0029C4
3900C4
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
008BC4
C4008B
8BC400
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
008BC4
9B00C4
C43900
29C400
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
008BC4
1996C9
33A2CF
4CADD5
66B9DB
7FC5E1
99D0E7
B2DCED
CCE7F3
E5F3F9
FFFFFF
008BC4
007DB0
006F9C
006189
005375
004562
00374E
00293A
001B27
000D13
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
008BC4
Blue (NCS)*
C43900
Mahogany*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #008BC4?
Color that best contrast with #008BC4 is #C43900,
color name is Mahogany*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #008BC4?
Complementary or Opposite color for #008BC4 is #C43900, color name is Mahogany*.
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