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What color is 8394C5?

The RGB color code for color number #8394C5 is RGB(131, 148, 197). In the RGB color model, #8394C5 has a red value of 131, a green value of 148, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 33.5% cyan, 24.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 224.5° (degrees), 36.3 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8394C5 has a hue of 224.5° (degrees), 33.5 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color 8394C5 is cool or warm?

Color 8394C5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8394C5? (For interior and product design)

8394C5 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.



Dark Color

#8394C5

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #8394C5 with dark and light Color




Is #8394C5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8394C5 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 #8394C5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(131, 148, 197)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Green
148 (58.0%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
33.50%
Magenta
24.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(224.55deg, 36.3 %, 64.3 %)

Hue
224.55°
Saturation
36.26 %.
Lightness
64.31 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 48, 92)
Red
37 (14.7%)
Yellow
48 (19.0%)
Blue
92 (35.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
224.55°
Saturation
33.50 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 224.55°

W: 51.37 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 30.03

Y : 30.04

Z : 57.04

YXY

Y1 : 30.04

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 48.63%

M : 41.96%

Y : 22.75%


LRV

~ 30 %

Munsell Color System

5PB 6.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 61.69

A : 5.69

B : -27.28

CIE-Lch

L : 61.69

C : 27.87

H : 281.77

CIE-Luv

L : 61.69

U : -10.85

V : -42.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.81

A : 1.89

B : -23.34






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8394C5


Here are the colors similar to 8394C5. 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.



#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8394C5.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8394C5.


#838DC8
PANTONE 2114 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#8394B8
PANTONE 2136 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#758CC0
PANTONE 2135 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#949CD0
PANTONE 3558 C
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8394C5.






Paint color for Hex #8394C5


Here are the paint colors similar to 8394C5. 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 8394C5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8394C5 to PPG Paints




Behr

Hex color 8394C5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8394C5 to Behr


#7F8FCA
Pansy Garden (P540-5)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#7E95BE
Blue Satin (M540-5)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#8A8DC4
Carriage Ride (P550-5)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#6E8DBB
Debutante Ball (MQ5-46)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8394C5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8394C5 to Sherwin Williams


#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8394C5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8394C5 to Valspar


#7893BF
Enchanted Evening (4003-8A)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8394C5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8394C5 to Benjamin Moore


#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#879EBF
Steel Blue (823)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#8EA3C5
Pressed Violet (CSP-520)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8394C5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8394C5 to Dunn-Edwards


#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#7F97B5
Denim Tradition (DE 5885)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#8394C5 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



8394C5
Wild Blue Yonder*

C5B483
Sand*


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 #8394C5?

Color that best contrast with #8394C5 is #C5B483, color name is Sand*
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 #8394C5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8394C5 is #C5B483, color name is Sand*.





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