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What color is 868E7B?

The RGB color code for color number #868E7B is RGB(134, 142, 123). In the RGB color model, #868E7B has a red value of 134, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.4% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 85.3° (degrees), 7.8 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #868E7B has a hue of 85.3° (degrees), 13.4 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 868E7B is cool or warm?

Color 868E7B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #868E7B? (For interior and product design)

868E7B 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.



Dark Color

#868E7B

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #868E7B with dark and light Color




Is #868E7B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 868E7B 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 #868E7B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(134, 142, 123)
Red
134 (52.5%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.63%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.38%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(85.26deg, 7.8 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
85.26°
Saturation
7.76 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(67, 103, 91)
Red
67 (26.4%)
Yellow
103 (40.4%)
Blue
91 (35.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
85.26°
Saturation
13.38 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 85.26°

W: 48.24 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 23.08

Y : 25.84

Z : 22.51

YXY

Y1 : 25.84

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 47.45%

M : 44.31%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 25.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.9GY 5.6/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 57.89

A : -6.55

B : 9.13

CIE-Lch

L : 57.89

C : 11.24

H : 125.65

CIE-Luv

L : 57.89

U : -3.63

V : 13.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.84

A : -7.93

B : 9.33






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #868E7B


Here are the colors similar to 868E7B. 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.



#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#78866B
Camouflage Green
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#738678
Xanadu
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 8.80 (91.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 868E7B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 868E7B.


#878A77
PANTONE 4220 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#8F967D
PANTONE 8340 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#869687
PANTONE 4192 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#8E997F
PANTONE 4180 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 868E7B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 868E7B.


#7F8274
RAL 7033 - Cement Gray
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#808076
RAL 7023 - Concrete Gray
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #868E7B


Here are the paint colors similar to 868E7B. 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 868E7B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #868E7B to Behr


#88927E
Eucalyptus Wreath (N390-5)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#7F8B79
Thai Basil (N400-5)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#888B73
Aloe Thorn (PPU10-17)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#8F9783
Hillside Green (PPU11-17)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 868E7B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #868E7B to Benjamin Moore


#87917A
Secret Path (CSP-800)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#939880
Mistletoe (474)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#88977E
Adirondack Green (453)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#7D8D81
Garden Oasis (699)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 868E7B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #868E7B to Valspar


#8B9480
Agreeable Green (V097-4)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#7E8773
Explorer Green (T616)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#869384
Silver Eucalyptus (V098-4)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#7A8975
Kale (P097)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 868E7B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #868E7B to PPG Paints


#808677
Smokey Sage (PPG11-24)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#81876F
Shebang (PPG1127-5)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#939581
Restoration (PPG1031-4)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#8E9074
Mesmerize (PPG1030-5)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 868E7B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #868E7B to Sherwin Williams


#909886
Jade Dragon (SW 9129)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#7A8775
Privilege Green (SW 6193)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#7B8070
Dried Thyme (SW 6186)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#989A82
Green Onyx (SW 9128)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 868E7B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #868E7B to Dunn-Edwards


#8E9985
Linden Spear (DE 6285)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#93977F
Fair Spring (DE 6264)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#7D867C
Stone Craft (DE 6292)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#859475
Catalina Green (DET 501)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#868E7B 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



868E7B
Artichoke*

837B8E
Rocket Metallic*


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 #868E7B?

Color that best contrast with #868E7B is #837B8E, color name is Rocket Metallic*
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 #868E7B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #868E7B is #837B8E, color name is Rocket Metallic*.





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