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What color is 83A0B4?

The RGB color code for color number #83A0B4 is RGB(131, 160, 180). In the RGB color model, #83A0B4 has a red value of 131, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 180. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.2% cyan, 11.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.5° (degrees), 24.6 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #83A0B4 has a hue of 204.5° (degrees), 27.2 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color 83A0B4 is cool or warm?

Color 83A0B4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #83A0B4? (For interior and product design)

83A0B4 has an LRV of nearly 33. 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

#83A0B4

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #83A0B4 with dark and light Color




Is #83A0B4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 83A0B4 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 #83A0B4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(131, 160, 180)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
180 (70.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
27.22%
Magenta
11.11%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(204.49deg, 24.6 %, 61.0 %)

Hue
204.49°
Saturation
24.62 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 64, 85)
Red
39 (15.1%)
Yellow
64 (24.9%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204.49°
Saturation
27.22 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 204.49°

W: 51.37 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 30.17

Y : 33.26

Z : 48.01

YXY

Y1 : 33.26

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 48.63%

M : 37.25%

Y : 29.41%


LRV

~ 33.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.7B 6.3/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 64.37

A : -5.36

B : -13.65

CIE-Lch

L : 64.37

C : 14.67

H : 248.55

CIE-Luv

L : 64.37

U : -15.54

V : -19.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.67

A : -7.55

B : -8.98






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #83A0B4


Here are the colors similar to 83A0B4. 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.



#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 83A0B4.


#869CAE
PANTONE 2163 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#7A99AC
PANTONE 5425 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#779FB5
PANTONE 2206 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#8BA6C1
PANTONE 2156 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 83A0B4.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 83A0B4.


#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 83A0B4.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 83A0B4.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #83A0B4


Here are the paint colors similar to 83A0B4. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 83A0B4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #83A0B4 to Benjamin Moore


#81A2B6
Colonial Blue (1677)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#85A0B6
Denim Wash (838)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#7F9DAC
Labrador Blue (1670)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#81A5C0
Soft Jazz (809)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 83A0B4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #83A0B4 to Sherwin Williams


#83A2B4
Baby Blue Eyes (SW 9070)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#8BA7BB
Notable Hue (SW 6521)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#7B99B0
Dyer's Woad (SW 9071)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#8AA3B1
Favorite Jeans (SW 9147)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 83A0B4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #83A0B4 to PPG Paints


#7F9DAF
Americana (PPG1152-4)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#8EA7B9
Dresden Dream (PPG1155-5)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#8DA8BE
Kaleidoscope (PPG1160-4)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#789BB6
Walden Pond (PPG1159-4)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 83A0B4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #83A0B4 to Dunn-Edwards


#87A1B1
Silver Skate (DE 5801)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#7B9CB3
Frozen Lake (DE 5815)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#819AB1
Downpour (DE 5871)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#80A1B0
Lake Winnipeg (DE 5794)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 83A0B4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #83A0B4 to Valspar


#86A1B1
Blue Skylights (4006-3C)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#7D9DB0
Lake Okoboji (V108-4)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#88A7BA
Coventry Blue (4005-5C)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#8DA6B9
New Toile (T611)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 83A0B4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #83A0B4 to Behr


#83A2BD
Hawaiian Sky (PPU14-07)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#889DB2
Private Jet (S520-4)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#849BB3
Mystery (MQ5-51)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#91A7BC
Paris (PPU14-08)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#83A0B4 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



83A0B4
Pewter Blue*

B49783
Pale Taupe*


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 #83A0B4?

Color that best contrast with #83A0B4 is #B49783, color name is Pale Taupe*
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 #83A0B4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #83A0B4 is #B49783, color name is Pale Taupe*.





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