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HEX 878DAB - #878DAB, RGB(135,141,171) Color


Color Name: Cool Gray*
Hex Color Code: #878DAB
RGB Color Code: RGB(135, 141, 171)
CMYK Values*: 21.1%, 17.5%, 0.0%, 32.9%



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What color is 878DAB?

The RGB color code for color number #878DAB is RGB(135, 141, 171). In the RGB color model, #878DAB has a red value of 135, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.1% cyan, 17.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 230° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation, and 60.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #878DAB has a hue of 230° (degrees), 21.1 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Color 878DAB is cool or warm?

Color 878DAB is a cool color.



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

878DAB 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

#878DAB

Light Color


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




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(135, 141, 171)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.05%
Magenta
17.54%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(230deg, 17.6 %, 60.0 %)

Hue
230°
Saturation
17.65 %.
Lightness
60.00 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 66, 93)
Red
50 (19.6%)
Yellow
66 (26.1%)
Blue
93 (36.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
230°
Saturation
21.05 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 230°

W: 52.94 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 26.87

Y : 27.14

Z : 42.35

YXY

Y1 : 27.14

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 47.06%

M : 44.71%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 27.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.8PB 5.7/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 59.1

A : 4.42

B : -16.5

CIE-Lch

L : 59.1

C : 17.08

H : 284.99

CIE-Luv

L : 59.1

U : -4.83

V : -25.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.1

A : 0.89

B : -11.73






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #878DAB

Here are the colors similar to 878DAB. 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.

#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 878DAB.

#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#7D7B9B
BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 878DAB.

#8789A9
PANTONE 10238 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#878CB4
PANTONE 7674 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 878DAB.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 878DAB.



Paint color for Hex #878DAB

Here are the paint colors similar to 878DAB. 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.


Valspar

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

#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

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

#838BA4
Violet Aura (PPG1168-5)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#898CA3
Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#818DB3
Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#7C819D
Queen's Wreath (1426)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#8D8FA1
Faded Violet (CSP-455)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#8690A4
Flower Box (CSP-530)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 878DAB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #878DAB to Behr

#8A8BAE
Violet Aura (M550-5)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#9093AD
Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#7E85A3
Velvet Curtain (S540-5)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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

#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#7886AA
Enchanting Sky (DE 5900)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#7F809C
Blue Intrigue (DE 5928)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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

#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#908A9B
Gentle Grape (SW 9074)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 878DAB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #878DAB to Farrow & Ball

#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 10.44 (89.6% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 10.47 (89.5% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 12.48 (87.5% similar)
#8C8E8D
Plummett (272)
ΔE - 13.48 (86.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#878DAB 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



878DAB
Cool Gray*

ABA587
Greige*


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 #878DAB?

Color that best contrast with #878DAB is #ABA587, color name is Greige*
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 #878DAB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #878DAB is #ABA587, color name is Greige*.





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