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What color is 87BDBD?

The RGB color code for color number #87BDBD is RGB(135, 189, 189). In the RGB color model, #87BDBD has a red value of 135, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 29.0 % saturation, and 63.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #87BDBD has a hue of 180° (degrees), 28.6 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color 87BDBD is cool or warm?

Color 87BDBD is a cool color.



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

87BDBD has an LRV of nearly 45. 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

#87BDBD

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #87BDBD with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(135, 189, 189)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
28.57%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 29.0 %, 63.5 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
29.03 %.
Lightness
63.53 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 60, 68)
Red
25 (9.8%)
Yellow
60 (23.7%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
28.57 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 52.94 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 37.37

Y : 45.22

Z : 54.9

YXY

Y1 : 45.22

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 47.06%

M : 25.88%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 45.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.4BG 7.2/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 73.04

A : -17.47

B : -5.68

CIE-Lch

L : 73.04

C : 18.37

H : 198

CIE-Luv

L : 73.04

U : -26.61

V : -5.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.25

A : -18.47

B : -1.33






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #87BDBD


Here are the colors similar to 87BDBD. 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.



#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 87BDBD.


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 87BDBD.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 87BDBD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 87BDBD.


#82B1AA
PANTONE 4172 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#93BBC2
PANTONE 4175 C
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#9BB9B6
PANTONE 4171 C
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#6AAEAA
PANTONE 2460 C
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #87BDBD


Here are the paint colors similar to 87BDBD. 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.


Behr

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


#89C1BA
Undine (M450-4)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#9BC7C6
Aquifer (MQ6-08)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#98BBB7
Lap Pool Blue (PPU12-06)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#96D0D1
Big Surf (M460-3)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#7BB1B2
Reflecting Pool (SW 6486)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#9EC6C6
Raindrop (SW 6485)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#8AC6BD
Holiday Turquoise (SW 0075)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#92D0D0
Bora Bora Shore (SW 9045)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#89BAB2
Caribbean Green (PPG1141-4)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#9BC2BD
Pitter Patter (PPG1142-4)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#8FBCC4
Kingston Aqua (PPG1150-4)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

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


#8BC8C3
Gentle Wave (5007-7C)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#8BB6AE
Carnival Glass (8002-35D)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#68B6B6
Swim (5006-8A)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#8CC1B5
Float Your Boat (V064-3)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#77BCB6
Polished Aqua (DE 5724)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#91B6AC
Treetop (DE 5710)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#8AC7BB
Tranquil Teal (DE 5703)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#96D3D8
Aqua Bloom (DE 5737)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#9DCDCB
Waterfall (2050-50)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#7EB6AC
Skydive (CSP-700)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#88BDC8
Peacock Feathers (724)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#92C6BB
Hazy Blue (2040-50)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#87BDBD 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



87BDBD
Shelduck Blue*

BD8787
Old Rose*


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 #87BDBD?

Color that best contrast with #87BDBD is #BD8787, color name is Old Rose*
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 #87BDBD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #87BDBD is #BD8787, color name is Old Rose*.





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