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What color is 848BB9?

The RGB color code for color number #848BB9 is RGB(132, 139, 185). In the RGB color model, #848BB9 has a red value of 132, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.6% cyan, 24.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 232.1° (degrees), 27.5 % saturation, and 62.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #848BB9 has a hue of 232.1° (degrees), 28.6 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color 848BB9 is cool or warm?

Color 848BB9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #848BB9? (For interior and product design)

848BB9 has an LRV of nearly 27. 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

#848BB9

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #848BB9 with dark and light Color




Is #848BB9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 848BB9 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 #848BB9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(132, 139, 185)
Red
132 (51.8%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
28.65%
Magenta
24.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(232.08deg, 27.5 %, 62.2 %)

Hue
232.08°
Saturation
27.46 %.
Lightness
62.16 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 56, 95)
Red
45 (17.8%)
Yellow
56 (22.0%)
Blue
95 (37.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
232.08°
Saturation
28.65 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 232.08°

W: 51.76 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 27.51

Y : 26.87

Z : 49.64

YXY

Y1 : 26.87

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 48.24%

M : 45.49%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 26.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.9PB 5.7/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 58.86

A : 8.06

B : -24.86

CIE-Lch

L : 58.86

C : 26.14

H : 287.97

CIE-Luv

L : 58.86

U : -6.11

V : -39.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.84

A : 3.99

B : -20.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #848BB9


Here are the colors similar to 848BB9. 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 - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 848BB9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 848BB9.


#878CB4
PANTONE 7674 C
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#838DC8
PANTONE 2114 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#7C7FAB
PANTONE 7675 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#8789A9
PANTONE 10238 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 848BB9.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 848BB9.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#7D7B9B
BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #848BB9


Here are the paint colors similar to 848BB9. 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 848BB9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #848BB9 to Benjamin Moore


#8085B4
Softened Violet (1420)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 848BB9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #848BB9 to Behr


#8A8DC4
Carriage Ride (P550-5)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#9191BB
Lily Of The Nile (PPU16-05)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#8A8BAE
Violet Aura (M550-5)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 848BB9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #848BB9 to PPG Paints


#7E84B5
Magical Moment (PPG17-06)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#818DB3
Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#8394C5
Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 848BB9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #848BB9 to Valspar


#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 848BB9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #848BB9 to Dunn-Edwards


#7886AA
Enchanting Sky (DE 5900)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#767C9E
Bossa Nova Blue (DE 5914)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 848BB9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #848BB9 to Sherwin Williams


#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)
#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#848BB9 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



848BB9
Wild Blue Yonder*

B9B284
Sage Green*


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 #848BB9?

Color that best contrast with #848BB9 is #B9B284, color name is Sage Green*
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 #848BB9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #848BB9 is #B9B284, color name is Sage Green*.





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