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HEX 859EBA - #859EBA, RGB(133,158,186) Color


Color Name: Dark Pastel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #859EBA
RGB Color Code: RGB(133, 158, 186)
CMYK Values*: 28.5%, 15.1%, 0.0%, 27.1%



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What color is 859EBA?

The RGB color code for color number #859EBA is RGB(133, 158, 186). In the RGB color model, #859EBA has a red value of 133, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.5% cyan, 15.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.7° (degrees), 27.7 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #859EBA has a hue of 211.7° (degrees), 28.5 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color 859EBA is cool or warm?

Color 859EBA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #859EBA? (For interior and product design)

859EBA 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

#859EBA

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #859EBA with dark and light Color




Is #859EBA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 859EBA 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 #859EBA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(133, 158, 186)
Red
133 (52.2%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
28.49%
Magenta
15.05%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(211.7deg, 27.7 %, 62.5 %)

Hue
211.7°
Saturation
27.75 %.
Lightness
62.55 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 58, 85)
Red
38 (14.8%)
Yellow
58 (22.8%)
Blue
85 (33.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.7°
Saturation
28.49 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 211.7°

W: 52.16 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 30.76

Y : 32.99

Z : 51.2

YXY

Y1 : 32.99

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 47.84%

M : 38.04%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 33 %

Munsell Color System

0.2PB 6.3/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 64.15

A : -2.18

B : -17.34

CIE-Lch

L : 64.15

C : 17.47

H : 262.84

CIE-Luv

L : 64.15

U : -13.89

V : -26.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.43

A : -4.9

B : -12.65






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #859EBA

Here are the colors similar to 859EBA. 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.

#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 859EBA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 859EBA.

#8BA6C1
PANTONE 2156 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#7DA1C4
PANTONE 645 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#7D9BC1
PANTONE 652 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#869CAE
PANTONE 2163 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 859EBA.

#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 859EBA.



Paint color for Hex #859EBA

Here are the paint colors similar to 859EBA. 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.


Behr

Hex color 859EBA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #859EBA to Behr

#819DBE
Washed Denim (M530-4)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#849BB3
Mystery (MQ5-51)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#83A2BD
Hawaiian Sky (PPU14-07)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#889DB2
Private Jet (S520-4)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 859EBA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #859EBA to Benjamin Moore

#879EBF
Steel Blue (823)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#85A0B6
Denim Wash (838)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#8EA3C5
Pressed Violet (CSP-520)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#81A5C0
Soft Jazz (809)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 859EBA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #859EBA to Valspar

#7D98B3
Blue Marble (V110-5)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#87A4C8
Violetta (V073-4)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#769BC1
Paradise Found (8002-45D)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#8DA6CA
Heartsong (4003-7C)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 859EBA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #859EBA to Dunn-Edwards

#7F97B5
Denim Tradition (DE 5885)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#819AB1
Downpour (DE 5871)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 859EBA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #859EBA to PPG Paints

#7E9EC2
Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#789BB6
Walden Pond (PPG1159-4)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#8DA8BE
Kaleidoscope (PPG1160-4)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#729CC2
Blue Promise (PPG1161-4)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 859EBA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #859EBA to Sherwin Williams

#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#7B99B0
Dyer's Woad (SW 9071)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 859EBA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #859EBA to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 9.59 (90.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#859EBA 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



859EBA
Dark Pastel Blue*

BAA185
Grullo*


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 #859EBA?

Color that best contrast with #859EBA is #BAA185, color name is Grullo*
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 #859EBA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #859EBA is #BAA185, color name is Grullo*.





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