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What color is 87A49D?

The RGB color code for color number #87A49D is RGB(135, 164, 157). In the RGB color model, #87A49D has a red value of 135, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.3% yellow, and 35.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 165.5° (degrees), 13.7 % saturation, and 58.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #87A49D has a hue of 165.5° (degrees), 17.7 % saturation and 64.3 % brightness/value.



Color 87A49D is cool or warm?

Color 87A49D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #87A49D? (For interior and product design)

87A49D 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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#87A49D

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #87A49D with dark and light Color




Is #87A49D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 87A49D 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 #87A49D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(135, 164, 157)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.68%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.27%
Key
35.69%

HSL

HSL(165.52deg, 13.7 %, 58.6 %)

Hue
165.52°
Saturation
13.74 %.
Lightness
58.63 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 82, 81)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Yellow
82 (32.2%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
165.52°
Saturation
17.68 %.
Brightness / Value
64.31 %.

HWB

H: 165.52°

W: 52.94 %

B: 35.69 %

XYZ

X : 29.35

Y : 34.14

Z : 36.94

YXY

Y1 : 34.14

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 47.06%

M : 35.69%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 34.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.8G 6.3/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 65.07

A : -11.47

B : 0.29

CIE-Lch

L : 65.07

C : 11.48

H : 178.57

CIE-Luv

L : 65.07

U : -15.07

V : 2.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.43

A : -12.57

B : 3.41






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #87A49D


Here are the colors similar to 87A49D. 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.



#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 87A49D.


#88A39A
PANTONE 4185 C
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#92ACA0
PANTONE 5575 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#7F9C90
PANTONE 5565 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#94A69D
PANTONE 4191 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 87A49D.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 87A49D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 87A49D.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #87A49D


Here are the paint colors similar to 87A49D. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 87A49D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #87A49D to Benjamin Moore


#8AA39C
Grenada Villa (690)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#89A098
Azores (AF-495)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#93A9A0
Stratton Blue (HC-142)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#8A9F9B
Mystic Lake (CSP-745)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 87A49D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #87A49D to Sherwin Williams


#8CA49C
Calico (SW 0017)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#7EA298
Composed (SW 6472)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#8D9E97
Jasper Stone (SW 9133)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#81A595
Verdigreen (SW 9042)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 87A49D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #87A49D to Behr


#8EA8A0
Green Meets Blue (S430-4)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#84A194
Australian Jade (S420-4)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#879D99
Agave (PPU12-04)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#93A79E
Lotus Leaf (PPU12-05)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 87A49D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #87A49D to Dunn-Edwards


#869F98
Meek Moss Green (DET 606)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#8EA597
Tree Lined (DET 540)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#799B96
Avalon (DET 552)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#849C8D
Mother Earth (DE 5718)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 87A49D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #87A49D to PPG Paints


#829F96
Silver Laurel (PPG1137-5)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#91A49D
Spruce Shade (PPG1136-5)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#8CAEA3
Donnegal (PPG1138-4)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#94B1A9
Parakeet Pete (PPG1143-4)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 87A49D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #87A49D to Valspar


#7DA29C
Zen (P027)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#8A9F95
Green Water (5003-4A)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#94AEA9
Gin Berry (V101-4)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#8D9F95
Verdant Retreat (T625)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#87A49D 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



87A49D
Morning Sky Blue*

A4878E
Mountbatten Pink (Plymouth Pink)*


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 #87A49D?

Color that best contrast with #87A49D is #A4878E, color name is Mountbatten Pink (Plymouth Pink)*
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 #87A49D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #87A49D is #A4878E, color name is Mountbatten Pink (Plymouth Pink)*.





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