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HEX 7C8AAB - #7C8AAB, RGB(124,138,171) Color


Color Name: Wild Blue Yonder*
Hex Color Code: #7C8AAB
RGB Color Code: RGB(124, 138, 171)
CMYK Values*: 27.5%, 19.3%, 0.0%, 32.9%



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What color is 7C8AAB?

The RGB color code for color number #7C8AAB is RGB(124, 138, 171). In the RGB color model, #7C8AAB has a red value of 124, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.5% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 222.1° (degrees), 21.9 % saturation, and 57.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7C8AAB has a hue of 222.1° (degrees), 27.5 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Color 7C8AAB is cool or warm?

Color 7C8AAB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #7C8AAB? (For interior and product design)

7C8AAB has an LRV of nearly 25. 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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Is #7C8AAB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 7C8AAB 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 #7C8AAB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(124, 138, 171)
Red
124 (48.6%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
27.49%
Magenta
19.30%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(222.13deg, 21.9 %, 57.8 %)

Hue
222.13°
Saturation
21.86 %.
Lightness
57.84 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 68, 99)
Red
50 (19.7%)
Yellow
68 (26.6%)
Blue
99 (38.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
222.13°
Saturation
27.49 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 222.13°

W: 48.63 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 24.75

Y : 25.4

Z : 42.13

YXY

Y1 : 25.4

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 51.37%

M : 45.88%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 25.4 %

Munsell Color System

4PB 5.6/4

CIE-Lab

L : 57.47

A : 2.63

B : -19.07

CIE-Lch

L : 57.47

C : 19.25

H : 277.86

CIE-Luv

L : 57.47

U : -8.81

V : -28.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.4

A : -0.54

B : -14.28






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #7C8AAB

Here are the colors similar to 7C8AAB. 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.

#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 7C8AAB.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7C8AAB.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7C8AAB.

#8394B8
PANTONE 2136 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#72829F
PANTONE 2373 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#7B859B
PANTONE 4135 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#878CB4
PANTONE 7674 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 7C8AAB.

#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #7C8AAB

Here are the paint colors similar to 7C8AAB. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 7C8AAB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7C8AAB to Dunn-Edwards

#7886AA
Enchanting Sky (DE 5900)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#767C9E
Bossa Nova Blue (DE 5914)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#7F97B5
Denim Tradition (DE 5885)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 7C8AAB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #7C8AAB to PPG Paints

#818DB3
Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#7B8CA8
Evening Hush (PPG1165-5)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#838BA4
Violet Aura (PPG1168-5)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#8290A6
Blueberry Muffin (PPG1164-5)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7C8AAB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7C8AAB to Benjamin Moore

#7685A1
Stratford Blue (831)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#7C819D
Queen's Wreath (1426)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#8085B4
Softened Violet (1420)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#6A82A8
Yin Yang (824)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 7C8AAB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7C8AAB to Behr

#7E85A3
Velvet Curtain (S540-5)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#7E95BE
Blue Satin (M540-5)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#768AA1
Hilo Bay (PPU15-09)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#6A87AB
Cowgirl Blue (M530-5)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 7C8AAB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7C8AAB to Valspar

#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#7C8DA2
Norwegian Night (V111-4)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#7893BF
Enchanted Evening (4003-8A)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 7C8AAB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7C8AAB to Sherwin Williams

#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 7C8AAB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #7C8AAB to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 11.51 (88.5% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 12.14 (87.9% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 12.65 (87.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#7C8AAB 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



7C8AAB
Wild Blue Yonder*

AB9D7C
Grullo*


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 #7C8AAB?

Color that best contrast with #7C8AAB is #AB9D7C, color name is Grullo*
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 #7C8AAB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #7C8AAB is #AB9D7C, color name is Grullo*.





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