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What color is 81A4DB?

The RGB color code for color number #81A4DB is RGB(129, 164, 219). In the RGB color model, #81A4DB has a red value of 129, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 219. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.1% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216.7° (degrees), 55.6 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #81A4DB has a hue of 216.7° (degrees), 41.1 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.



Color 81A4DB is cool or warm?

Color 81A4DB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #81A4DB? (For interior and product design)

81A4DB has an LRV of nearly 36. 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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#81A4DB

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #81A4DB with dark and light Color




Is #81A4DB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 81A4DB 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 #81A4DB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(129, 164, 219)
Red
129 (50.6%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
219 (85.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
41.10%
Magenta
25.11%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(216.67deg, 55.6 %, 68.2 %)

Hue
216.67°
Saturation
55.56 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 33, 84)
Red
25 (9.8%)
Yellow
33 (13.0%)
Blue
84 (32.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
216.67°
Saturation
41.10 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 216.67°

W: 50.59 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 35.11

Y : 36.33

Z : 72.18

YXY

Y1 : 36.33

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 49.41%

M : 35.69%

Y : 14.12%


LRV

~ 36.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.5PB 6.5/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 66.77

A : 1.99

B : -31.68

CIE-Lch

L : 66.77

C : 31.74

H : 273.6

CIE-Luv

L : 66.77

U : -18.69

V : -50.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.28

A : -1.5

B : -28.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #81A4DB


Here are the colors similar to 81A4DB. 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.



#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#6495ED
Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 81A4DB.


#7BA4DB
PANTONE 659 C
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#7BA6DE
PANTONE 7453 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#7FADE3
PANTONE 2142 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#7D9BC1
PANTONE 652 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 81A4DB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 81A4DB.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 81A4DB.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #81A4DB


Here are the paint colors similar to 81A4DB. 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 81A4DB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #81A4DB to Dunn-Edwards


#84A5DC
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 81A4DB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #81A4DB to Behr


#82A3D7
Periwinkle (P530-4)
ΔE - 0.66 (99.3% similar)
#819DBE
Washed Denim (M530-4)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#8AB1D6
Bluebird (PPU15-12)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 81A4DB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #81A4DB to PPG Paints


#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#7E9EC2
Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#7DAEE1
Victoria Blue (PPG1243-4)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 81A4DB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #81A4DB to Valspar


#80A5CD
Paula Loves Paris (V036-2)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#8EABD3
Mysterious Blue (4005-8A)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#87A4C8
Violetta (V073-4)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#8DA6CA
Heartsong (4003-7C)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 81A4DB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #81A4DB to Benjamin Moore


#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#8EA3C5
Pressed Violet (CSP-520)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#879EBF
Steel Blue (823)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 81A4DB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #81A4DB to Sherwin Williams


#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#81A4DB 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



81A4DB
Dark Pastel Blue*

DBB881
Burlywood*


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 #81A4DB?

Color that best contrast with #81A4DB is #DBB881, color name is Burlywood*
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 #81A4DB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #81A4DB is #DBB881, color name is Burlywood*.





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