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What color is 87B2C0?

The RGB color code for color number #87B2C0 is RGB(135, 178, 192). In the RGB color model, #87B2C0 has a red value of 135, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 192. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.7% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 24.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 194.7° (degrees), 31.1 % saturation, and 64.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #87B2C0 has a hue of 194.7° (degrees), 29.7 % saturation and 75.3 % brightness/value.



Color 87B2C0 is cool or warm?

Color 87B2C0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #87B2C0? (For interior and product design)

87B2C0 has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#87B2C0

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #87B2C0 with dark and light Color




Is #87B2C0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 87B2C0 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 #87B2C0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(135, 178, 192)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
192 (75.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.69%
Magenta
7.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
24.71%

HSL

HSL(194.74deg, 31.1 %, 64.1 %)

Hue
194.74°
Saturation
31.15 %.
Lightness
64.12 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 56, 74)
Red
29 (11.2%)
Yellow
56 (22.1%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
194.74°
Saturation
29.69 %.
Brightness / Value
75.29 %.

HWB

H: 194.74°

W: 52.94 %

B: 24.71 %

XYZ

X : 35.43

Y : 40.8

Z : 55.88

YXY

Y1 : 40.8

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 47.06%

M : 30.20%

Y : 24.71%


LRV

~ 40.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.6B 6.9/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 70.03

A : -11

B : -11.79

CIE-Lch

L : 70.03

C : 16.13

H : 226.97

CIE-Luv

L : 70.03

U : -21.82

V : -16.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.87

A : -12.77

B : -7.16






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #87B2C0


Here are the colors similar to 87B2C0. 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.



#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 87B2C0.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 87B2C0.


#89B2C4
PANTONE 2205 C
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#8DB9CA
PANTONE 550 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#93BBC2
PANTONE 4175 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#98BFCB
PANTONE 4156 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 87B2C0.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 87B2C0.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 87B2C0.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #87B2C0


Here are the paint colors similar to 87B2C0. 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 87B2C0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #87B2C0 to PPG Paints


#88B5C4
Crystal Lake (PPG1151-4)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#8FBCC4
Kingston Aqua (PPG1150-4)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#7EB6D0
Harbor Sky (PPG1238-4)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#96AFB7
Mountain Stream (PPG1149-4)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 87B2C0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #87B2C0 to Sherwin Williams


#83AFBC
Open Seas (SW 6500)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#84B4BE
Ebbtide (SW 6493)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#85B0C4
Resolute Blue (SW 6507)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#88ABB4
Aquitaine (SW 9057)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 87B2C0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #87B2C0 to Valspar


#89B8C7
Aster (8002-41C)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#81ACB8
Sebastian Inlet (V104-3)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#86B9CB
Blue Bird Morning (P068)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#86BAC8
Mosaic Blue (V068-3)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 87B2C0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #87B2C0 to Behr


#8DBBC9
Blue Echo (S460-3)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#94B8C1
Tahoe Blue (PPU13-09)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#7BB1C9
Frisky Blue (M490-4)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#74A9B9
Snowboard (S460-4)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 87B2C0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #87B2C0 to Benjamin Moore


#95B9C6
Marlboro Blue (HC-153)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#93B1BC
Saratoga Springs (1669)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#87B5CB
Blue Jean (2062-50)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#8FAFBF
New Born's Eyes (1663)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 87B2C0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #87B2C0 to Dunn-Edwards


#8DBBD1
Bonnie Blue (DE 5807)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#8FC1D2
Eastern Sky (DE 5786)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#8BA8AE
Stone Silver (DE 5773)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#87B2C0 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



87B2C0
Glacier*

C09587
Pale Taupe*


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 #87B2C0?

Color that best contrast with #87B2C0 is #C09587, color name is Pale Taupe*
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 #87B2C0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #87B2C0 is #C09587, color name is Pale Taupe*.





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