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What color is 8297B5?

The RGB color code for color number #8297B5 is RGB(130, 151, 181). In the RGB color model, #8297B5 has a red value of 130, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 181. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.2% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.3° (degrees), 25.6 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8297B5 has a hue of 215.3° (degrees), 28.2 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.



Color 8297B5 is cool or warm?

Color 8297B5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8297B5? (For interior and product design)

8297B5 has an LRV of nearly 30. 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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#8297B5

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #8297B5 with dark and light Color




Is #8297B5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8297B5 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 #8297B5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(130, 151, 181)
Red
130 (51.0%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
181 (71.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
28.18%
Magenta
16.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(215.29deg, 25.6 %, 61.0 %)

Hue
215.29°
Saturation
25.63 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 61, 90)
Red
42 (16.4%)
Yellow
61 (24.1%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
215.29°
Saturation
28.18 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 215.29°

W: 50.98 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 28.61

Y : 30.22

Z : 48.04

YXY

Y1 : 30.22

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 49.02%

M : 40.78%

Y : 29.02%


LRV

~ 30.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.6PB 6.0/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 61.84

A : -0.41

B : -18.05

CIE-Lch

L : 61.84

C : 18.06

H : 268.69

CIE-Luv

L : 61.84

U : -12.06

V : -27.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.97

A : -3.28

B : -13.34






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8297B5

Here are the colors similar to 8297B5. 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 Color
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#779ECB Color
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#8C92AC Color
Cool Gray
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#6D9BC3 Color
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8297B5.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8297B5.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8297B5.

#8394B8 Color
PANTONE 2136 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#7D9BC1 Color
PANTONE 652 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#7D94AC Color
PANTONE 10256 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#7594B3 Color
PANTONE 2157 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8297B5.

#7E94A9 Color
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#6D88A0 Color
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8297B5

Here are the paint colors similar to 8297B5. 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 8297B5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8297B5 to Dunn-Edwards

#7896BA Color
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#819AB1 Color
Downpour (DE 5871)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#8D95AA Color
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8297B5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8297B5 to Valspar



Behr

Hex color 8297B5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8297B5 to Behr

#8397B1 Color
Jet Set (S530-4)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#819DBE Color
Washed Denim (M530-4)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#7E95BE Color
Blue Satin (M540-5)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#8190A4 Color
Montage (MQ5-16)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8297B5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8297B5 to Benjamin Moore

#879EBF Color
Steel Blue (823)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#93A0BD Color
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#8690A4 Color
Flower Box (CSP-530)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8297B5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8297B5 to Sherwin Williams

#7C9AB5 Color
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#7498BE Color
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#7B99B0 Color
Dyer's Woad (SW 9071)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8297B5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8297B5 to PPG Paints



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8297B5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8297B5 to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2 Color
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#98ACBA Color
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)
#7C8E96 Color
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 9.80 (90.2% similar)
#9EB6C8 Color
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 10.46 (89.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#8297B5 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



8297B5
Shadow Blue*

B5A082
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 #8297B5?

Color that best contrast with #8297B5 is #B5A082, 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 #8297B5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8297B5 is #B5A082, color name is Grullo*.





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