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What color is 808B99?

The RGB color code for color number #808B99 is RGB(128, 139, 153). In the RGB color model, #808B99 has a red value of 128, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.3% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 213.6° (degrees), 10.9 % saturation, and 55.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #808B99 has a hue of 213.6° (degrees), 16.3 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



Color 808B99 is cool or warm?

Color 808B99 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #808B99? (For interior and product design)

808B99 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.



Dark Color

#808B99

Light Color


Compare LRV 25 of #808B99 with dark and light Color




Is #808B99 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 808B99 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 #808B99 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(128, 139, 153)
Red
128 (50.2%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.34%
Magenta
9.15%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(213.6deg, 10.9 %, 55.1 %)

Hue
213.6°
Saturation
10.92 %.
Lightness
55.10 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 81, 96)
Red
57 (22.4%)
Yellow
81 (31.7%)
Blue
96 (37.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
213.6°
Saturation
16.34 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 213.6°

W: 50.20 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 23.88

Y : 25.35

Z : 33.77

YXY

Y1 : 25.35

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 49.80%

M : 45.49%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 25.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.8B 5.6/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 57.42

A : -0.94

B : -8.8

CIE-Lch

L : 57.42

C : 8.85

H : 263.9

CIE-Luv

L : 57.42

U : -6.61

V : -12.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.35

A : -3.45

B : -4.52






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #808B99


Here are the colors similar to 808B99. 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.



#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 808B99.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 808B99.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 808B99.


#87909A
PANTONE 8180 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#768692
PANTONE 7544 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#7C878E
PANTONE 430 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#7E93A7
PANTONE 2164 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 808B99.


#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 808B99.


#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #808B99


Here are the paint colors similar to 808B99. 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 808B99 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #808B99 to Valspar


#7F8B97
Wet Seal (T681)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#7B8C99
Steele Blue (V137-5)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#7C8DA2
Norwegian Night (V111-4)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#8A97A7
Gorgeous Graphite (M359)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 808B99 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #808B99 to PPG Paints


#818B9C
Prophetic Sea (PPG1042-5)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#808EA1
Acceleration (PPG10-21)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#8290A6
Blueberry Muffin (PPG1164-5)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#838B91
Superhero Gray (PPG0993-5)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 808B99 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #808B99 to Behr


#848B99
River Tour (PPU15-08)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#858C9B
Applause Please (MQ5-12)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#8190A4
Montage (MQ5-16)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#778590
Forever Denim (PPU14-05)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 808B99 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #808B99 to Benjamin Moore


#8290A0
Oxford Gray (2128-40)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#81909B
Mineral Alloy (1622)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#758391
Bachelor Blue (1629)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#8690A4
Flower Box (CSP-530)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 808B99 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #808B99 to Sherwin Williams


#7A848D
Storm Cloud (SW 6249)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#7D848B
Serious Gray (SW 6256)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 808B99 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #808B99 to Dunn-Edwards


#70828F
Mica Creek (DE 5823)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#8F9AA4
Canadian Lake (DE 6340)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#8599A8
Silver Storm (DE 5822)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#808B99 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



808B99
Light Slate Gray*

998E80
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 #808B99?

Color that best contrast with #808B99 is #998E80, 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 #808B99?

Complementary or Opposite color for #808B99 is #998E80, color name is Grullo*.





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