Color Name
Dark Pastel Blue*
Hex Color Code
#8699E6
RGB Color Code
RGB(134, 153, 230)
CMYK Values*
41.7%, 33.5%, 0.0%, 9.8%
#8699E6 hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is 8699E6?

The RGB color code for color number #8699E6 is RGB(134, 153, 230). In the RGB color model, #8699E6 has a red value of 134, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 230. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.7% cyan, 33.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 228.1° (degrees), 65.8 % saturation, and 71.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8699E6 has a hue of 228.1° (degrees), 41.7 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.



Color 8699E6 is cool or warm?

Color 8699E6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8699E6? (For interior and product design)

8699E6 has an LRV of nearly 34. 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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Is #8699E6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8699E6 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 #8699E6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(134, 153, 230)
Red
134 (52.5%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
230 (90.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
41.74%
Magenta
33.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(228.12deg, 65.8 %, 71.4 %)

Hue
228.12°
Saturation
65.75 %.
Lightness
71.37 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 23, 88)
Red
25 (9.8%)
Yellow
23 (9.1%)
Blue
88 (34.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
228.12°
Saturation
41.74 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 228.12°

W: 52.55 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 35.51

Y : 33.56

Z : 79.47

YXY

Y1 : 33.56

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 47.45%

M : 40.00%

Y : 9.80%


LRV

~ 33.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.8PB 6.3/9.3

CIE-Lab

L : 64.61

A : 12.62

B : -41.08

CIE-Lch

L : 64.61

C : 42.98

H : 287.08

CIE-Luv

L : 64.61

U : -12.72

V : -66.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.93

A : 8.01

B : -40.78






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8699E6

Here are the colors similar to 8699E6. 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 Color
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#6495ED Color
Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#7A89B8 Color
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#9999CC Color
Blue Bell
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8699E6.

#8094DD Color
PANTONE 7452 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#7A93DC Color
PANTONE 2123 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#7D9BC1 Color
PANTONE 652 C
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#838DC8 Color
PANTONE 2114 C
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8699E6.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8699E6.



Paint color for Hex #8699E6

Here are the paint colors similar to 8699E6. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 8699E6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8699E6 to PPG Paints



Behr

Hex color 8699E6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8699E6 to Behr

#82A3D7 Color
Periwinkle (P530-4)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#7F8FCA Color
Pansy Garden (P540-5)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#7E95BE Color
Blue Satin (M540-5)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#819DBE Color
Washed Denim (M530-4)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8699E6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8699E6 to Dunn-Edwards

#84A5DC Color
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#97A3DA Color
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#7896BA Color
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8699E6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8699E6 to Valspar



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8699E6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8699E6 to Benjamin Moore

#6E94CC Color
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#879EBF Color
Steel Blue (823)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#8DADD9 Color
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8699E6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8699E6 to Sherwin Williams

#8B98C4 Color
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#7498BE Color
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#7C9AB5 Color
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#8EA9C2 Color
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8699E6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8699E6 to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2 Color
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 8.86 (91.1% similar)
#9EB6C8 Color
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 12.06 (87.9% similar)
#98ACBA Color
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.22 (87.8% similar)
#4280B8 Color
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 14.37 (85.6% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#8699E6 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



8699E6
Dark Pastel Blue*

E6D386
Flax*


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 #8699E6?

Color that best contrast with #8699E6 is #E6D386, color name is Flax*
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 #8699E6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8699E6 is #E6D386, color name is Flax*.





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