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HEX 0856DC - #0856DC, RGB(8,86,220) Color


Color Name: Byzantine Blue*
Hex Color Code: #0856DC
RGB Color Code: RGB(8, 86, 220)
CMYK Values*: 96.4%, 60.9%, 0.0%, 13.7%



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What color is 0856DC?

The RGB color code for color number #0856DC is RGB(8, 86, 220). In the RGB color model, #0856DC has a red value of 8, a green value of 86, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 96.4% cyan, 60.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 217.9° (degrees), 93.0 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #0856DC has a hue of 217.9° (degrees), 96.4 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color 0856DC is cool or warm?

Color 0856DC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #0856DC? (For interior and product design)

0856DC has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a 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

#0856DC

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #0856DC with dark and light Color




Is #0856DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 0856DC 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 #0856DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(8, 86, 220)
Red
8 (3.1%)
Green
86 (33.7%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
96.36%
Magenta
60.91%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(217.92deg, 93.0 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
217.92°
Saturation
92.98 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 38, 186)
Red
25 (9.7%)
Yellow
38 (14.9%)
Blue
186 (73.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
217.92°
Saturation
96.36 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 217.92°

W: 3.14 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 16.35

Y : 11.87

Z : 69.14

YXY

Y1 : 11.87

X : 0.17

Y2 : 0.12

CMY

C : 96.86%

M : 66.27%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 11.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.7PB 3.9/18.2

CIE-Lab

L : 41.02

A : 32.3

B : -73.6

CIE-Lch

L : 41.02

C : 80.38

H : 293.69

CIE-Luv

L : 41.02

U : -18.74

V : -107.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.46

A : 24.37

B : -94.84






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #0856DC

Here are the colors similar to 0856DC. 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.

#3457D5
Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#0059CF
Tang Blue
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#2A52BE
Cerulean blue
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#0F52BA
Sapphire
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 0856DC.

#0957C3
PANTONE 2132 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#365ABD
PANTONE 2131 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#485CC7
PANTONE 2726 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#0057B8
PANTONE 2935 C
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 0856DC.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 0856DC.


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

#0056D2
Coursera Blue
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)



Paint color for Hex #0856DC

Here are the paint colors similar to 0856DC. 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 0856DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #0856DC to PPG Paints

#2863AD
Rainbow Bright (PPG1243-7)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#1C5798
Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)
#326395
Teeny Bikini (PPG1162-6)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 0856DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #0856DC to Benjamin Moore

#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)
#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)
#0066B1
Big Country Blue (2066-30)
ΔE - 9.23 (90.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 0856DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #0856DC to Valspar

#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)
#305D84
Moroccan Resort (8002-45F)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)
#28679E
In the Nick (8001-44F)
ΔE - 9.43 (90.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 0856DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #0856DC to Dunn-Edwards

#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#165D95
Lapis (DE 5846)
ΔE - 9.58 (90.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 0856DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #0856DC to Behr

#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)
#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 9.32 (90.7% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 9.43 (90.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 0856DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #0856DC to Sherwin Williams

#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 9.91 (90.1% similar)
#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 10.04 (90.0% similar)
#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
ΔE - 10.42 (89.6% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 10.54 (89.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 0856DC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #0856DC to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 13.17 (86.8% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 14.60 (85.4% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 16.41 (83.6% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 17.09 (82.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#0856DC 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



0856DC
Byzantine Blue*

DC8E08
Harvest Gold*


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 #0856DC?

Color that best contrast with #0856DC is #DC8E08, color name is Harvest Gold*
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 #0856DC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #0856DC is #DC8E08, color name is Harvest Gold*.





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