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HEX 86B4CF - #86B4CF, RGB(134,180,207) Color


Color Name: Moonstone Blue*
Hex Color Code: #86B4CF
RGB Color Code: RGB(134, 180, 207)
CMYK Values*: 35.3%, 13.0%, 0.0%, 18.8%



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What color is 86B4CF?

The RGB color code for color number #86B4CF is RGB(134, 180, 207). In the RGB color model, #86B4CF has a red value of 134, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 35.3% cyan, 13.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.2° (degrees), 43.2 % saturation, and 66.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #86B4CF has a hue of 202.2° (degrees), 35.3 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.



Color 86B4CF is cool or warm?

Color 86B4CF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #86B4CF? (For interior and product design)

86B4CF has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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#86B4CF

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #86B4CF with dark and light Color




Is #86B4CF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 86B4CF 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 #86B4CF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(134, 180, 207)
Red
134 (52.5%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
35.27%
Magenta
13.04%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.82%

HSL

HSL(202.19deg, 43.2 %, 66.9 %)

Hue
202.19°
Saturation
43.20 %.
Lightness
66.86 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 44, 73)
Red
24 (9.4%)
Yellow
44 (17.4%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
202.19°
Saturation
35.27 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.

HWB

H: 202.19°

W: 52.55 %

B: 18.82 %

XYZ

X : 37.42

Y : 42.22

Z : 65.21

YXY

Y1 : 42.22

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 47.45%

M : 29.41%

Y : 18.82%


LRV

~ 42.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.9B 7.0/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 71.02

A : -8.64

B : -18.55

CIE-Lch

L : 71.02

C : 20.46

H : 245.02

CIE-Luv

L : 71.02

U : -23.15

V : -27.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.97

A : -10.91

B : -14.02






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #86B4CF

Here are the colors similar to 86B4CF. 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.

#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#7CB9E8
Aero
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 86B4CF.

#85B3D1
PANTONE 3577 C
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#81B0D2
PANTONE 2169 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#89B2C4
PANTONE 2205 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#7BAFD4
PANTONE 542 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 86B4CF.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 86B4CF.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 86B4CF.

#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #86B4CF

Here are the paint colors similar to 86B4CF. 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 86B4CF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #86B4CF to Behr

#8CB9D4
Simply Posh (MQ5-55)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#8AAEC3
Chilly Blue (S500-4)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#7BB1C9
Frisky Blue (M490-4)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#95BCD2
Blue Chalk (M500-3)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 86B4CF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #86B4CF to Sherwin Williams

#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#85B0C4
Resolute Blue (SW 6507)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#87AAB9
Adrift (SW 7608)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 86B4CF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #86B4CF to Benjamin Moore

#87B5CB
Blue Jean (2062-50)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#7CB7D6
Tidal Wave (2061-50)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#92BAD4
Blue Bayou (801)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#83B8D0
Athenian Blue (773)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 86B4CF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #86B4CF to PPG Paints

#7EB6D0
Harbor Sky (PPG1238-4)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#82ACC4
Arabella (PPG1157-4)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#78A7C3
Serene Sea (PPG1158-4)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 86B4CF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #86B4CF to Dunn-Edwards

#8DBBD1
Bonnie Blue (DE 5807)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#99C1DC
January Frost (DE 5849)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#8EC2E7
Astral (DE 5856)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 86B4CF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #86B4CF to Valspar

#74B5DA
Tribute (V071-3)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#78B1D8
High Seas (4006-10A)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#72B7D9
Blue Topaz (V070-4)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#8BB5D9
Blue Magpie (P072)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 86B4CF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #86B4CF to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 9.56 (90.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#86B4CF 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



86B4CF
Moonstone Blue*

CFA186
Tumbleweed*


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 #86B4CF?

Color that best contrast with #86B4CF is #CFA186, color name is Tumbleweed*
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 #86B4CF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #86B4CF is #CFA186, color name is Tumbleweed*.





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