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HEX 838CAF - #838CAF, RGB(131,140,175) Color


Color Name: Cool Gray*
Hex Color Code: #838CAF
RGB Color Code: RGB(131, 140, 175)
CMYK Values*: 25.1%, 20.0%, 0.0%, 31.4%





What color is 838CAF?

The RGB color code for color number #838CAF is RGB(131, 140, 175). In the RGB color model, #838CAF has a red value of 131, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.1% cyan, 20.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 227.7° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation, and 60.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #838CAF has a hue of 227.7° (degrees), 25.1 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.

Color 838CAF is cool or warm?

Color 838CAF is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 838CAF?

Color code 838CAF has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #838CAF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(131, 140, 175)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.14%
Magenta
20.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(227.73deg, 21.6 %, 60.0 %)

Hue
227.73°
Saturation
21.57 %.
Lightness
60.00 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 64, 95)
Red
49 (19.1%)
Yellow
64 (25.1%)
Blue
95 (37.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
227.73°
Saturation
25.14 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 227.73°

W: 51.37 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 26.48

Y : 26.68

Z : 44.31

YXY

Y1 : 26.68

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 48.63%

M : 45.10%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 26.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.4PB 5.7/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 58.67

A : 4.67

B : -19.46

CIE-Lch

L : 58.67

C : 20.02

H : 283.5

CIE-Luv

L : 58.67

U : -6.54

V : -29.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.65

A : 1.11

B : -14.71






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #838CAF


Here are the colors similar to 838CAF. 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.



#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 838CAF.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 838CAF.


#878CB4
PANTONE 7674 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#8789A9
PANTONE 10238 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#8394B8
PANTONE 2136 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 838CAF.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#7D7B9B
BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 838CAF.







Paint color for Hex #838CAF


Here are the paint colors similar to 838CAF. 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 838CAF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #838CAF to PPG Paints


#818DB3
Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#838BA4
Violet Aura (PPG1168-5)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#7E84B5
Magical Moment (PPG17-06)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 838CAF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #838CAF to Behr


#7E85A3
Velvet Curtain (S540-5)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#8A8BAE
Violet Aura (M550-5)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#9093AD
Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 838CAF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #838CAF to Dunn-Edwards


#7886AA
Enchanting Sky (DE 5900)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#7F809C
Blue Intrigue (DE 5928)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 838CAF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #838CAF to Benjamin Moore


#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#8085B4
Softened Violet (1420)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#7C819D
Queen's Wreath (1426)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#7685A1
Stratford Blue (831)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 838CAF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #838CAF to Valspar


#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 838CAF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #838CAF to Sherwin Williams


#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#838CAF 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.

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#838CAF Opposite Color







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