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What color is 7E8EA4?

The RGB color code for color number #7E8EA4 is RGB(126, 142, 164). In the RGB color model, #7E8EA4 has a red value of 126, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 164. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.2% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 35.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 214.7° (degrees), 17.3 % saturation, and 56.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7E8EA4 has a hue of 214.7° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation and 64.3 % brightness/value.



Color 7E8EA4 is cool or warm?

Color 7E8EA4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #7E8EA4? (For interior and product design)

7E8EA4 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.



Dark Color

#7E8EA4

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #7E8EA4 with dark and light Color




Is #7E8EA4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 7E8EA4 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 #7E8EA4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(126, 142, 164)
Red
126 (49.4%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
164 (64.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.17%
Magenta
13.41%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
35.69%

HSL

HSL(214.74deg, 17.3 %, 56.9 %)

Hue
214.74°
Saturation
17.27 %.
Lightness
56.86 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 74, 96)
Red
51 (20.2%)
Yellow
74 (28.8%)
Blue
96 (37.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
214.74°
Saturation
23.17 %.
Brightness / Value
64.31 %.

HWB

H: 214.74°

W: 49.41 %

B: 35.69 %

XYZ

X : 24.98

Y : 26.46

Z : 38.91

YXY

Y1 : 26.46

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 50.59%

M : 44.31%

Y : 35.69%


LRV

~ 26.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.6B 5.7/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 58.47

A : -0.74

B : -13.53

CIE-Lch

L : 58.47

C : 13.55

H : 266.87

CIE-Luv

L : 58.47

U : -9.39

V : -19.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.44

A : -3.35

B : -8.84






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #7E8EA4


Here are the colors similar to 7E8EA4. 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 - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7E8EA4.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 7E8EA4.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7E8EA4.


#7D94AC
PANTONE 10256 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#7E93A7
PANTONE 2164 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#7B859B
PANTONE 4135 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#7594B3
PANTONE 2157 C
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 7E8EA4.


#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 7E8EA4.


#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #7E8EA4


Here are the paint colors similar to 7E8EA4. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 7E8EA4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7E8EA4 to Valspar


#7C8DA2
Norwegian Night (V111-4)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.2% similar)
#8396B0
Cry Me a River (8003-46D)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#8097AE
Versatile Blue (M348)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#8A97A7
Gorgeous Graphite (M359)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 7E8EA4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7E8EA4 to Behr


#8190A4
Montage (MQ5-16)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#768AA1
Hilo Bay (PPU15-09)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#7B90A2
Jean Jacket Blue (S510-4)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#8397B1
Jet Set (S530-4)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 7E8EA4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #7E8EA4 to PPG Paints


#808EA1
Acceleration (PPG10-21)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#8290A6
Blueberry Muffin (PPG1164-5)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#7B8CA8
Evening Hush (PPG1165-5)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#818B9C
Prophetic Sea (PPG1042-5)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 7E8EA4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7E8EA4 to Sherwin Williams


#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7E8EA4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7E8EA4 to Benjamin Moore


#8290A0
Oxford Gray (2128-40)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#8690A4
Flower Box (CSP-530)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#7685A1
Stratford Blue (831)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#84899A
Irises (1440)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 7E8EA4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7E8EA4 to Dunn-Edwards


#7F97B5
Denim Tradition (DE 5885)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#819AB1
Downpour (DE 5871)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#6C849B
Lakeville (DE 5872)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#7E8EA4 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



7E8EA4
Shadow Blue*

A4947E
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 #7E8EA4?

Color that best contrast with #7E8EA4 is #A4947E, 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 #7E8EA4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #7E8EA4 is #A4947E, color name is Grullo*.





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