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What color is 87A99B?

The RGB color code for color number #87A99B is RGB(135, 169, 155). In the RGB color model, #87A99B has a red value of 135, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.3% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 155.3° (degrees), 16.5 % saturation, and 59.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #87A99B has a hue of 155.3° (degrees), 20.1 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.



Color 87A99B is cool or warm?

Color 87A99B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #87A99B? (For interior and product design)

87A99B has an LRV of nearly 36. 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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#87A99B

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #87A99B with dark and light Color




Is #87A99B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 87A99B 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 #87A99B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(135, 169, 155)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.12%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.28%
Key
33.73%

HSL

HSL(155.29deg, 16.5 %, 59.6 %)

Hue
155.29°
Saturation
16.50 %.
Lightness
59.61 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 85, 79)
Red
42 (16.6%)
Yellow
85 (33.2%)
Blue
79 (30.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
155.29°
Saturation
20.12 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.

HWB

H: 155.29°

W: 52.94 %

B: 33.73 %

XYZ

X : 30.1

Y : 35.89

Z : 36.35

YXY

Y1 : 35.89

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 47.06%

M : 33.73%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 35.9 %

Munsell Color System

5G 6.5/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 66.44

A : -14.54

B : 3.39

CIE-Lch

L : 66.44

C : 14.93

H : 166.88

CIE-Luv

L : 66.44

U : -17.42

V : 7.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.91

A : -15.18

B : 5.96






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #87A99B

Here are the colors similar to 87A99B. 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 Color
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#83A389 Color
Catnip Green
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#6EAEA1 Color
Green Sheen
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#5DA493 Color
Polished Pine
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 87A99B.

#8BAA99 Color
PANTONE 2457 C
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#92ACA0 Color
PANTONE 5575 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#88A39A Color
PANTONE 4185 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#789F90 Color
PANTONE 624 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 87A99B.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 87A99B.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 87A99B.



Paint color for Hex #87A99B

Here are the paint colors similar to 87A99B. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 87A99B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #87A99B to Sherwin Williams

#81A595 Color
Verdigreen (SW 9042)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#91AF9D Color
Restful (SW 6458)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#7EA298 Color
Composed (SW 6472)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 87A99B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #87A99B to Benjamin Moore



PPG Paints

Hex color 87A99B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #87A99B to PPG Paints



Valspar

Hex color 87A99B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #87A99B to Valspar

#7DA29C Color
Zen (P027)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#90B39B Color
Garden District (P100)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 87A99B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #87A99B to Behr



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 87A99B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #87A99B to Dunn-Edwards



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 87A99B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #87A99B to Farrow & Ball

#8FA496 Color
Chappell Green (83)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#83B49D Color
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#96AFAC Color
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#9FB0A5 Color
Pond Green (G7)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#87A99B 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



87A99B
Morning Sky Blue*

A98795
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 #87A99B?

Color that best contrast with #87A99B is #A98795, 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 #87A99B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #87A99B is #A98795, color name is Mountbatten Pink (Plymouth Pink)*.





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