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What color is 879EDC?

The RGB color code for color number #879EDC is RGB(135, 158, 220). In the RGB color model, #879EDC has a red value of 135, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 38.6% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 223.8° (degrees), 54.8 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #879EDC has a hue of 223.8° (degrees), 38.6 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color 879EDC is cool or warm?

Color 879EDC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #879EDC? (For interior and product design)

879EDC has an LRV of nearly 35. 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

#879EDC

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #879EDC with dark and light Color




Is #879EDC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 879EDC 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 #879EDC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(135, 158, 220)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
38.64%
Magenta
28.18%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(223.76deg, 54.8 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
223.76°
Saturation
54.84 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 31, 85)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Yellow
31 (12.3%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
223.76°
Saturation
38.64 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 223.76°

W: 52.94 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 35.14

Y : 34.77

Z : 72.57

YXY

Y1 : 34.77

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 47.06%

M : 38.04%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 34.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.7PB 6.4/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 65.57

A : 7.25

B : -34.06

CIE-Lch

L : 65.57

C : 34.83

H : 282.02

CIE-Luv

L : 65.57

U : -13.94

V : -54.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.97

A : 3.17

B : -31.69






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #879EDC


Here are the colors similar to 879EDC. 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
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#6495ED
Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 879EDC.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 879EDC.


#8094DD
PANTONE 7452 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#7A93DC
PANTONE 2123 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#7BA4DB
PANTONE 659 C
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#7D9BC1
PANTONE 652 C
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 879EDC.






Paint color for Hex #879EDC


Here are the paint colors similar to 879EDC. 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 879EDC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #879EDC to PPG Paints


#8596D2
Mystic Iris (PPG1246-5)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#8394C5
Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#7E9EC2
Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 879EDC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #879EDC to Behr


#82A3D7
Periwinkle (P530-4)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#7E95BE
Blue Satin (M540-5)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#819DBE
Washed Denim (M530-4)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 879EDC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #879EDC to Dunn-Edwards


#84A5DC
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 879EDC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #879EDC to Valspar


#8DA6CA
Heartsong (4003-7C)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#87A4C8
Violetta (V073-4)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#7893BF
Enchanted Evening (4003-8A)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#80A5CD
Paula Loves Paris (V036-2)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 879EDC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #879EDC to Sherwin Williams


#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 879EDC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #879EDC to Benjamin Moore


#8EA3C5
Pressed Violet (CSP-520)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#879EBF
Steel Blue (823)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#879EDC 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



879EDC
Dark Pastel Blue*

DCC587
Lion*


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 #879EDC?

Color that best contrast with #879EDC is #DCC587, color name is Lion*
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 #879EDC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #879EDC is #DCC587, color name is Lion*.





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