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HEX 868C97 - #868C97, RGB(134,140,151) Color


Color Name: Manatee*
Hex Color Code: #868C97
RGB Color Code: RGB(134, 140, 151)
CMYK Values*: 11.3%, 7.3%, 0.0%, 40.8%



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What color is 868C97?

The RGB color code for color number #868C97 is RGB(134, 140, 151). In the RGB color model, #868C97 has a red value of 134, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.3% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 218.8° (degrees), 7.6 % saturation, and 55.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #868C97 has a hue of 218.8° (degrees), 11.3 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.



Color 868C97 is cool or warm?

Color 868C97 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #868C97? (For interior and product design)

868C97 has an LRV of nearly 26. 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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#868C97

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #868C97 with dark and light Color




Is #868C97 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 868C97 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 #868C97 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(134, 140, 151)
Red
134 (52.5%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.26%
Magenta
7.28%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.78%

HSL

HSL(218.82deg, 7.6 %, 55.9 %)

Hue
218.82°
Saturation
7.56 %.
Lightness
55.88 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 81, 93)
Red
58 (22.7%)
Yellow
81 (31.9%)
Blue
93 (36.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
218.82°
Saturation
11.26 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.

HWB

H: 218.82°

W: 52.55 %

B: 40.78 %

XYZ

X : 24.8

Y : 26.06

Z : 33

YXY

Y1 : 26.06

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 47.45%

M : 45.10%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 26.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.8B 5.6/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 58.09

A : 0.12

B : -6.6

CIE-Lch

L : 58.09

C : 6.6

H : 271.02

CIE-Luv

L : 58.09

U : -3.88

V : -9.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.05

A : -2.63

B : -2.6






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #868C97

Here are the colors similar to 868C97. 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.

#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 868C97.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 868C97.

#87909A
PANTONE 8180 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#8A8B99
PANTONE 8160 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#8C9093
PANTONE 10388 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#7C878E
PANTONE 430 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 868C97.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 868C97.

#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 868C97.

#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #868C97

Here are the paint colors similar to 868C97. 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 868C97 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #868C97 to Behr

#848B99
River Tour (PPU15-08)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#858C9B
Applause Please (MQ5-12)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#8F939D
Lilac Fields (HDC-AC-26A)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#858A8E
Overcast (PPU26-21)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 868C97 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #868C97 to PPG Paints

#8B8D98
Flannel Pajamas (PPG1043-5)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#818B9C
Prophetic Sea (PPG1042-5)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#838B91
Superhero Gray (PPG0993-5)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#808EA1
Acceleration (PPG10-21)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 868C97 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #868C97 to Valspar

#838B93
Blue Cashmere (M339)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#7F8B97
Wet Seal (T681)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#9396A2
Pandemonium (8004-47D)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#8A97A7
Gorgeous Graphite (M359)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 868C97 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #868C97 to Benjamin Moore

#84899A
Irises (1440)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#8290A0
Oxford Gray (2128-40)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#8B9094
Deep Silver (2124-30)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#8690A4
Flower Box (CSP-530)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 868C97 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #868C97 to Sherwin Williams

#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#7D848B
Serious Gray (SW 6256)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#7A848D
Storm Cloud (SW 6249)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 868C97 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #868C97 to Dunn-Edwards

#8F9AA4
Canadian Lake (DE 6340)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#91989D
Wolverine (DET 610)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#97969A
Formal Gray (DE 6382)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 868C97 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #868C97 to Farrow & Ball

#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#8C8E8D
Plummett (272)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.8% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#868C97 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



868C97
Manatee*

979186
Gray (Crayola)*


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 #868C97?

Color that best contrast with #868C97 is #979186, color name is Gray (Crayola)*
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 #868C97?

Complementary or Opposite color for #868C97 is #979186, color name is Gray (Crayola)*.





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