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What color is 7F8BA5?

The RGB color code for color number #7F8BA5 is RGB(127, 139, 165). In the RGB color model, #7F8BA5 has a red value of 127, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 165. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.0% cyan, 15.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 221.1° (degrees), 17.4 % saturation, and 57.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7F8BA5 has a hue of 221.1° (degrees), 23.0 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.



Color 7F8BA5 is cool or warm?

Color 7F8BA5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #7F8BA5? (For interior and product design)

7F8BA5 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

#7F8BA5

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #7F8BA5 with dark and light Color




Is #7F8BA5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 7F8BA5 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 #7F8BA5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(127, 139, 165)
Red
127 (49.8%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
165 (64.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.03%
Magenta
15.76%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
35.29%

HSL

HSL(221.05deg, 17.4 %, 57.3 %)

Hue
221.05°
Saturation
17.43 %.
Lightness
57.25 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 72, 97)
Red
52 (20.6%)
Yellow
72 (28.2%)
Blue
97 (38.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
221.05°
Saturation
23.03 %.
Brightness / Value
64.71 %.

HWB

H: 221.05°

W: 49.80 %

B: 35.29 %

XYZ

X : 24.78

Y : 25.69

Z : 39.25

YXY

Y1 : 25.69

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 50.20%

M : 45.49%

Y : 35.29%


LRV

~ 25.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.4PB 5.6/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 57.75

A : 1.53

B : -15.19

CIE-Lch

L : 57.75

C : 15.27

H : 275.77

CIE-Luv

L : 57.75

U : -7.59

V : -22.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.69

A : -1.46

B : -10.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #7F8BA5


Here are the colors similar to 7F8BA5. 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 - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 7F8BA5.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7F8BA5.


#7B859B
PANTONE 4135 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#72829F
PANTONE 2373 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#8394B8
PANTONE 2136 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#8789A9
PANTONE 10238 C
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7F8BA5.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 7F8BA5.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #7F8BA5


Here are the paint colors similar to 7F8BA5. 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 7F8BA5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #7F8BA5 to PPG Paints


#838BA4
Violet Aura (PPG1168-5)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#7B8CA8
Evening Hush (PPG1165-5)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#8290A6
Blueberry Muffin (PPG1164-5)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#818B9C
Prophetic Sea (PPG1042-5)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7F8BA5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7F8BA5 to Benjamin Moore


#7685A1
Stratford Blue (831)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#8690A4
Flower Box (CSP-530)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#84899A
Irises (1440)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#7C819D
Queen's Wreath (1426)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 7F8BA5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7F8BA5 to Sherwin Williams


#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#757C91
Soulful Blue (SW 6543)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 7F8BA5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7F8BA5 to Behr


#7E85A3
Velvet Curtain (S540-5)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#8190A4
Montage (MQ5-16)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#768AA1
Hilo Bay (PPU15-09)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#858C9B
Applause Please (MQ5-12)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 7F8BA5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7F8BA5 to Dunn-Edwards


#7886AA
Enchanting Sky (DE 5900)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#787E93
Your Shadow (DE 5921)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#7F97B5
Denim Tradition (DE 5885)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 7F8BA5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7F8BA5 to Valspar


#7C8DA2
Norwegian Night (V111-4)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#8396B0
Cry Me a River (8003-46D)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#7F8BA5 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



7F8BA5
Shadow Blue*

A5997F
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 #7F8BA5?

Color that best contrast with #7F8BA5 is #A5997F, 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 #7F8BA5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #7F8BA5 is #A5997F, color name is Grullo*.





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