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What color is 83A7B7?

The RGB color code for color number #83A7B7 is RGB(131, 167, 183). In the RGB color model, #83A7B7 has a red value of 131, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 183. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.4% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.5° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #83A7B7 has a hue of 198.5° (degrees), 28.4 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.



Color 83A7B7 is cool or warm?

Color 83A7B7 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #83A7B7? (For interior and product design)

83A7B7 has an LRV of nearly 36. 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

#83A7B7

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #83A7B7 with dark and light Color




Is #83A7B7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 83A7B7 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 #83A7B7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(131, 167, 183)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
183 (71.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
28.42%
Magenta
8.74%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(198.46deg, 26.5 %, 61.6 %)

Hue
198.46°
Saturation
26.53 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 62, 81)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Yellow
62 (24.4%)
Blue
81 (31.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.46°
Saturation
28.42 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 198.46°

W: 51.37 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 31.73

Y : 35.88

Z : 50.05

YXY

Y1 : 35.88

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 48.63%

M : 34.51%

Y : 28.24%


LRV

~ 35.9 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 6.5/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 66.43

A : -8.46

B : -12.24

CIE-Lch

L : 66.43

C : 14.88

H : 235.34

CIE-Luv

L : 66.43

U : -18.66

V : -17.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.9

A : -10.29

B : -7.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #83A7B7


Here are the colors similar to 83A7B7. 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 - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 83A7B7.


#7BA7BC
PANTONE 7695 C
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#7FA0AC
PANTONE 2177 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#89B2C4
PANTONE 2205 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#779FB5
PANTONE 2206 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 83A7B7.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 83A7B7.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 83A7B7.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 83A7B7.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #83A7B7


Here are the paint colors similar to 83A7B7. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 83A7B7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #83A7B7 to Sherwin Williams


#87AAB9
Adrift (SW 7608)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#83A2B4
Baby Blue Eyes (SW 9070)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#85B0C4
Resolute Blue (SW 6507)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#8AA3B1
Favorite Jeans (SW 9147)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 83A7B7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #83A7B7 to Dunn-Edwards


#80A1B0
Lake Winnipeg (DE 5794)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#87A1B1
Silver Skate (DE 5801)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#8BA8AE
Stone Silver (DE 5773)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#7B9CB3
Frozen Lake (DE 5815)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 83A7B7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #83A7B7 to Valspar


#7AA0B2
Summerhouse Blue (4008-5C)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#88A7BA
Coventry Blue (4005-5C)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#86A1B1
Blue Skylights (4006-3C)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#81ACB8
Sebastian Inlet (V104-3)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 83A7B7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #83A7B7 to Benjamin Moore


#83A0AD
Cable Knit Sweater (CSP-650)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#81A2B6
Colonial Blue (1677)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#8FAFBF
New Born's Eyes (1663)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#84A0AB
Franklin Lakes (1643)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 83A7B7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #83A7B7 to Behr


#75A0B1
Saga Blue (S480-4)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#8AAEC3
Chilly Blue (S500-4)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#91AAB8
Windsurf (PPU14-09)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#7D9DA9
Dolphin Blue (S470-4)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 83A7B7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #83A7B7 to PPG Paints


#82ACC4
Arabella (PPG1157-4)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#819DAA
Serene Stream (PPG1154-5)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#7F9DAF
Americana (PPG1152-4)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#8EA7B9
Dresden Dream (PPG1155-5)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#83A7B7 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



83A7B7
Pewter Blue*

B79383
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 #83A7B7?

Color that best contrast with #83A7B7 is #B79383, 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 #83A7B7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #83A7B7 is #B79383, color name is Pale Taupe*.





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