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HEX 8398A4 - #8398A4, RGB(131,152,164) Color


Color Name: Cadet Gray*
Hex Color Code: #8398A4
RGB Color Code: RGB(131, 152, 164)
CMYK Values*: 20.1%, 7.3%, 0.0%, 35.7%






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What color is 8398A4?

The RGB color code for color number #8398A4 is RGB(131, 152, 164). In the RGB color model, #8398A4 has a red value of 131, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 164. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.1% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 35.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.8° (degrees), 15.3 % saturation, and 57.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8398A4 has a hue of 201.8° (degrees), 20.1 % saturation and 64.3 % brightness/value.



Color 8398A4 is cool or warm?

Color 8398A4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8398A4? (For interior and product design)

8398A4 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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#8398A4

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #8398A4 with dark and light Color




Is #8398A4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8398A4 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 #8398A4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(131, 152, 164)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
164 (64.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.12%
Magenta
7.32%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
35.69%

HSL

HSL(201.82deg, 15.3 %, 57.8 %)

Hue
201.82°
Saturation
15.35 %.
Lightness
57.84 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 75, 89)
Red
47 (18.5%)
Yellow
75 (29.3%)
Blue
89 (34.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.82°
Saturation
20.12 %.
Brightness / Value
64.31 %.

HWB

H: 201.82°

W: 51.37 %

B: 35.69 %

XYZ

X : 27.29

Y : 29.96

Z : 39.47

YXY

Y1 : 29.96

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 48.63%

M : 40.39%

Y : 35.69%


LRV

~ 30 %

Munsell Color System

2.5B 6.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 61.62

A : -4.72

B : -8.77

CIE-Lch

L : 61.62

C : 9.96

H : 241.7

CIE-Luv

L : 61.62

U : -11.55

V : -12.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.74

A : -6.8

B : -4.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8398A4


Here are the colors similar to 8398A4. 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.



#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8398A4.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8398A4.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8398A4.


#8C9AA3
PANTONE 10262 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#869CAE
PANTONE 2163 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#798F9B
PANTONE 8200 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#7A99AC
PANTONE 5425 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8398A4.


#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8398A4.


#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8398A4


Here are the paint colors similar to 8398A4. 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 8398A4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8398A4 to Dunn-Edwards


#8599A8
Silver Storm (DE 5822)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#8A99A4
Hamilton Blue (DE 6333)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#87A1B1
Silver Skate (DE 5801)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#8F9AA4
Canadian Lake (DE 6340)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8398A4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8398A4 to Valspar


#8598A7
Blissful Blue (4005-3C)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#849EA8
Impressionist (8004-39D)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#8BA1AC
Silver Fox (4008-3C)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#86A1B1
Blue Skylights (4006-3C)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8398A4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8398A4 to Sherwin Williams


#899CAA
Daphne (SW 9151)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#8AA3B1
Favorite Jeans (SW 9147)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#90A0A6
Debonair (SW 9139)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#83A2B4
Baby Blue Eyes (SW 9070)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8398A4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8398A4 to Behr


#8293A0
Coastal Vista (PPU14-06)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#879CA3
Rainy Season (MQ5-27)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#8D99A1
Teton Blue (N490-4)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#90A1AA
French Colony (N480-4)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8398A4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8398A4 to Benjamin Moore


#81929B
Chiswell Blue (CW-660)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#7F9DAC
Labrador Blue (1670)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#81909B
Mineral Alloy (1622)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#83A0AD
Cable Knit Sweater (CSP-650)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8398A4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8398A4 to PPG Paints


#819DAA
Serene Stream (PPG1154-5)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#8D9CA7
Lost At Sea (PPG1040-5)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#7F9DAF
Americana (PPG1152-4)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#8398A4 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



8398A4
Cadet Gray*

A48F83
Almond Frost*


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 #8398A4?

Color that best contrast with #8398A4 is #A48F83, color name is Almond Frost*
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 #8398A4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8398A4 is #A48F83, color name is Almond Frost*.





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