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What color is 008EAA?

The RGB color code for color number #008EAA is RGB(0, 142, 170). In the RGB color model, #008EAA has a red value of 0, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 33.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #008EAA has a hue of 189.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color 008EAA is cool or warm?

Color 008EAA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #008EAA? (For interior and product design)

008EAA 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

#008EAA

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #008EAA with dark and light Color




Is #008EAA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 008EAA 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 #008EAA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 142, 170)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
16.47%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(189.88deg, 100.0 %, 33.3 %)

Hue
189.88°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
33.33 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 90, 156)
Red
38 (14.8%)
Yellow
90 (35.3%)
Blue
156 (61.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
189.88°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 189.88°

W: 0.00 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 16.93

Y : 22.25

Z : 41.43

YXY

Y1 : 22.25

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 44.31%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 22.2 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 5.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 54.29

A : -21.65

B : -23.74

CIE-Lch

L : 54.29

C : 32.13

H : 227.63

CIE-Luv

L : 54.29

U : -39.01

V : -32.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.17

A : -18.48

B : -19.06






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #008EAA


Here are the colors similar to 008EAA. 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.



#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 8.52 (91.5% similar)
#0087BD
Blue (NCS)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 008EAA.


#0093B2
PANTONE 632 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#218EAE
PANTONE 10277 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#008CA0
PANTONE 2230 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 008EAA.


#00889F
RAL 220 50 40 - Toy Blue
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#0084A0
RAL 230 50 35 - Lagoon Blue
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#00849D
RAL 230 50 30 - Zircon Blue
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#399BB4
RAL 230 60 30 - Sports Blue
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 008EAA.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 008EAA.


#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#0095B6
Bondi Blue
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #008EAA


Here are the paint colors similar to 008EAA. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 008EAA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #008EAA to PPG Paints


#1E8EA1
Safe Harbor (PPG1235-6)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#1993BE
Bellflower (PPG1237-6)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#2282A8
Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 008EAA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #008EAA to Dunn-Edwards


#1E8CAB
Mediterranean Sea (DE 5830)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#0092A3
Oasis (DET 546)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#508FA2
Aegean Sea (DE 5788)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 008EAA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #008EAA to Behr


#0089A0
Aruba Blue (P480-6)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#0087A8
Hacienda Blue (P490-6)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#0084A6
Tibetan Turquoise (MQ4-53)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#328696
Precious Stone (M470-6)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 008EAA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #008EAA to Valspar


#0195B7
Pool Party (5002-10B)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#0189AC
Blue to the Bone (V031-3)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#358F9F
Aqua Dance (5002-8B)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#408798
Rickrack (V068-5)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 008EAA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #008EAA to Benjamin Moore


#0493A7
Meridian Blue (761)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#3292A1
Wilmington Spruce (754)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#008299
Pacific Palisades (762)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#419AB7
Cool Blue (2058-40)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 008EAA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #008EAA to Sherwin Williams


#018498
Cruising (SW 6782)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#01819E
Blue Mosque (SW 6789)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#008EAA color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



008EAA
Blue (Munsell)*

AA1C00
Rufous*


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 #008EAA?

Color that best contrast with #008EAA is #AA1C00, color name is Rufous*
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 #008EAA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #008EAA is #AA1C00, color name is Rufous*.





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