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HEX 878CB4 - #878CB4, RGB(135,140,180) Color


Color Name: Wild Blue Yonder*
Hex Color Code: #878CB4
RGB Color Code: RGB(135, 140, 180)
CMYK Values*: 25.0%, 22.2%, 0.0%, 29.4%






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What color is 878CB4?

The RGB color code for color number #878CB4 is RGB(135, 140, 180). In the RGB color model, #878CB4 has a red value of 135, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 180. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.0% cyan, 22.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 233.3° (degrees), 23.1 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #878CB4 has a hue of 233.3° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color 878CB4 is cool or warm?

Color 878CB4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #878CB4? (For interior and product design)

878CB4 has an LRV of nearly 27. 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

#878CB4

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #878CB4 with dark and light Color




Is #878CB4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 878CB4 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 #878CB4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(135, 140, 180)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
180 (70.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.00%
Magenta
22.22%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(233.33deg, 23.1 %, 61.8 %)

Hue
233.33°
Saturation
23.08 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 60, 93)
Red
47 (18.5%)
Yellow
60 (23.4%)
Blue
93 (36.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
233.33°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 233.33°

W: 52.94 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 27.61

Y : 27.2

Z : 46.98

YXY

Y1 : 27.2

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 47.06%

M : 45.10%

Y : 29.41%


LRV

~ 27.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.6PB 5.8/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 59.16

A : 7.16

B : -21.54

CIE-Lch

L : 59.16

C : 22.7

H : 288.4

CIE-Luv

L : 59.16

U : -4.85

V : -33.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.16

A : 3.21

B : -16.89






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #878CB4


Here are the colors similar to 878CB4. 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.



#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 878CB4.


#8789A9
PANTONE 10238 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#7C7FAB
PANTONE 7675 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 878CB4.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 878CB4.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#7D7B9B
BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 878CB4.






Paint color for Hex #878CB4


Here are the paint colors similar to 878CB4. 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 878CB4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #878CB4 to Behr


#8A8BAE
Violet Aura (M550-5)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#9191BB
Lily Of The Nile (PPU16-05)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#8A8DC4
Carriage Ride (P550-5)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#7E85A3
Velvet Curtain (S540-5)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 878CB4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #878CB4 to PPG Paints


#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#818DB3
Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#7E84B5
Magical Moment (PPG17-06)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#8394C5
Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 878CB4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #878CB4 to Benjamin Moore


#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#8085B4
Softened Violet (1420)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 878CB4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #878CB4 to Valspar


#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 878CB4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #878CB4 to Dunn-Edwards


#7886AA
Enchanting Sky (DE 5900)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#7F809C
Blue Intrigue (DE 5928)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 878CB4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #878CB4 to Sherwin Williams


#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#908A9B
Gentle Grape (SW 9074)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#878CB4 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



878CB4
Wild Blue Yonder*

B4AF87
Sage Green*


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 #878CB4?

Color that best contrast with #878CB4 is #B4AF87, color name is Sage Green*
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 #878CB4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #878CB4 is #B4AF87, color name is Sage Green*.





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