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What color is 7868BC?

The RGB color code for color number #7868BC is RGB(120, 104, 188). In the RGB color model, #7868BC has a red value of 120, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 36.2% cyan, 44.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 251.4° (degrees), 38.5 % saturation, and 57.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7868BC has a hue of 251.4° (degrees), 44.7 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color 7868BC is cool or warm?

Color 7868BC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #7868BC? (For interior and product design)

7868BC has an LRV of nearly 18. 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

#7868BC

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #7868BC with dark and light Color




Is #7868BC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 7868BC 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 #7868BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(120, 104, 188)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
36.17%
Magenta
44.68%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(251.43deg, 38.5 %, 57.3 %)

Hue
251.43°
Saturation
38.53 %.
Lightness
57.25 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 50, 120)
Red
56 (21.9%)
Yellow
50 (19.8%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
251.43°
Saturation
44.68 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 251.43°

W: 40.78 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 21.77

Y : 17.52

Z : 49.81

YXY

Y1 : 17.52

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 52.94%

M : 59.22%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 17.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.1P 4.7/10.3

CIE-Lab

L : 48.91

A : 26.13

B : -42.19

CIE-Lch

L : 48.91

C : 49.62

H : 301.78

CIE-Luv

L : 48.91

U : 1.78

V : -66.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.86

A : 19.58

B : -41.25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #7868BC


Here are the colors similar to 7868BC. 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.



#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#6A5ACD
Slate Blue
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7868BC.


#776BB1
PANTONE 4122 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#8866BC
PANTONE 2075 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#825DC7
PANTONE 2088 C
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#7474C1
PANTONE 272 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 7868BC.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7868BC.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 7868BC.


#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 7868BC.


#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #7868BC


Here are the paint colors similar to 7868BC. 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 7868BC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #7868BC to PPG Paints


#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 7868BC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7868BC to Dunn-Edwards


#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 7868BC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7868BC to Behr


#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#5D6098
Wizard'S Potion (P550-6)
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 7868BC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7868BC to Valspar


#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)
#71799F
Positively Purple (4002-8B)
ΔE - 9.56 (90.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 7868BC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7868BC to Sherwin Williams


#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 9.19 (90.8% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 10.94 (89.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7868BC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7868BC to Benjamin Moore


#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 9.84 (90.2% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 9.91 (90.1% similar)
#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 9.94 (90.1% similar)
#53618F
Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#7868BC 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



7868BC
Middle Blue Purple*

ACBC68
Middle Green Yellow*


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 #7868BC?

Color that best contrast with #7868BC is #ACBC68, color name is Middle Green Yellow*
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 #7868BC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #7868BC is #ACBC68, color name is Middle Green Yellow*.





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