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HEX 718EAE - #718EAE, RGB(113,142,174) Color


Color Name: Shadow Blue*
Hex Color Code: #718EAE
RGB Color Code: RGB(113, 142, 174)
CMYK Values*: 35.1%, 18.4%, 0.0%, 31.8%



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What color is 718EAE?

The RGB color code for color number #718EAE is RGB(113, 142, 174). In the RGB color model, #718EAE has a red value of 113, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 35.1% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.5° (degrees), 27.4 % saturation, and 56.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #718EAE has a hue of 211.5° (degrees), 35.1 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color 718EAE is cool or warm?

Color 718EAE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #718EAE? (For interior and product design)

718EAE has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



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#718EAE

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #718EAE with dark and light Color




Is #718EAE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 718EAE 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 #718EAE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(113, 142, 174)
Red
113 (44.3%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
35.06%
Magenta
18.39%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(211.48deg, 27.4 %, 56.3 %)

Hue
211.48°
Saturation
27.35 %.
Lightness
56.27 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 68, 102)
Red
46 (18.2%)
Yellow
68 (26.6%)
Blue
102 (40.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.48°
Saturation
35.06 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 211.48°

W: 44.31 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 24.12

Y : 25.91

Z : 43.77

YXY

Y1 : 25.91

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 55.69%

M : 44.31%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 25.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.5PB 5.6/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 57.95

A : -2.2

B : -20.1

CIE-Lch

L : 57.95

C : 20.22

H : 263.76

CIE-Luv

L : 57.95

U : -15.45

V : -29.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.9

A : -4.49

B : -15.35






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #718EAE

Here are the colors similar to 718EAE. 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.

#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 718EAE.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 718EAE.

#7594B3
PANTONE 2157 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#7D94AC
PANTONE 10256 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#5E8AB4
PANTONE 646 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#5F8FB4
PANTONE 7454 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 718EAE.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 718EAE.

#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 718EAE.

#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #718EAE

Here are the paint colors similar to 718EAE. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 718EAE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #718EAE to Benjamin Moore

#6B8DB3
Blue Dragon (810)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#5E8FB6
Lazy Sunday (803)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 718EAE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #718EAE to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.5% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 9.20 (90.8% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 11.59 (88.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 718EAE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #718EAE to Dunn-Edwards

#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#7F97B5
Denim Tradition (DE 5885)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#6C849B
Lakeville (DE 5872)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 718EAE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #718EAE to Sherwin Williams

#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 718EAE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #718EAE to Behr

#6A87AB
Cowgirl Blue (M530-5)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#768AA1
Hilo Bay (PPU15-09)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#6A92B1
Brittany Blue (M510-4)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#6B8FBF
Lapis Lazuli (HDC-MD-02)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 718EAE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #718EAE to Valspar

#6890AE
Splendid Blue (4004-6A)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#7D98B3
Blue Marble (V110-5)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#7C8DA2
Norwegian Night (V111-4)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#8097AE
Versatile Blue (M348)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 718EAE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #718EAE to PPG Paints

#7B8CA8
Evening Hush (PPG1165-5)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#6D86B6
Kimono (PPG1166-5)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#7595AB
American Anthem (PPG1156-4)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#8290A6
Blueberry Muffin (PPG1164-5)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#718EAE 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



718EAE
Shadow Blue*

AE9171
Light Taupe*


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 #718EAE?

Color that best contrast with #718EAE is #AE9171, color name is Light Taupe*
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 #718EAE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #718EAE is #AE9171, color name is Light Taupe*.





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