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HEX 87C7C8 - #87C7C8, RGB(135,199,200) Color


Color Name: Shelduck Blue*
Hex Color Code: #87C7C8
RGB Color Code: RGB(135, 199, 200)
CMYK Values*: 32.5%, 0.5%, 0.0%, 21.6%



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What color is 87C7C8?

The RGB color code for color number #87C7C8 is RGB(135, 199, 200). In the RGB color model, #87C7C8 has a red value of 135, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.5% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180.9° (degrees), 37.1 % saturation, and 65.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #87C7C8 has a hue of 180.9° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color 87C7C8 is cool or warm?

Color 87C7C8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #87C7C8? (For interior and product design)

87C7C8 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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.



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#87C7C8

Light Color


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Is #87C7C8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 87C7C8 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 #87C7C8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(135, 199, 200)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.50%
Magenta
0.50%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(180.92deg, 37.1 %, 65.7 %)

Hue
180.92°
Saturation
37.14 %.
Lightness
65.69 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 52, 62)
Red
19 (7.6%)
Yellow
52 (20.6%)
Blue
62 (24.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180.92°
Saturation
32.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 180.92°

W: 52.94 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 40.84

Y : 50.17

Z : 62.17

YXY

Y1 : 50.17

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 47.06%

M : 21.96%

Y : 21.57%


LRV

~ 50.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.9BG 7.5/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 76.17

A : -19.99

B : -7.01

CIE-Lch

L : 76.17

C : 21.19

H : 199.32

CIE-Luv

L : 76.17

U : -30.82

V : -7.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.83

A : -21.03

B : -2.46






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #87C7C8

Here are the colors similar to 87C7C8. 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 - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#9ADEDB
Blue Green Pastel
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#8DD9CC
Middle Blue Green
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 87C7C8.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 87C7C8.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 87C7C8.

#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 87C7C8.

#A0D1CA
PANTONE 7464 C
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#9CDBD9
PANTONE 324 C
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#88DBDF
PANTONE 318 C
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#78D5E1
PANTONE 2225 C
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 87C7C8.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #87C7C8

Here are the paint colors similar to 87C7C8. 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 87C7C8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #87C7C8 to PPG Paints

#8CC3C3
Aqua Fiesta (PPG1147-4)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#8FCDC7
Tropical Holiday (PPG1231-4)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#70CBCE
Tropical Splash (PPG1233-5)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 87C7C8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #87C7C8 to Benjamin Moore

#88CDD1
Clearlake (738)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#87D1D2
Surf City (731)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#84C5CE
How Blue Am I? (752)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#9DCDCB
Waterfall (2050-50)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 87C7C8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #87C7C8 to Sherwin Williams

#92D0D0
Bora Bora Shore (SW 9045)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#7DC1CB
Rapture Blue (SW 6773)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#8AC6BD
Holiday Turquoise (SW 0075)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#97CBD2
Gentle Aquamarine (SW 9046)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 87C7C8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #87C7C8 to Valspar

#8BC8C3
Gentle Wave (5007-7C)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#84D2D8
Beach Sparkle (5004-9C)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#93C8CF
Big Sky Country (M325)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#9BD8D3
Electro Chill (V065-3)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 87C7C8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #87C7C8 to Behr

#96D0D1
Big Surf (M460-3)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#8ACFD6
Sky Watch (HDC-MD-14)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#89C1BA
Undine (M450-4)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#9BC7C6
Aquifer (MQ6-08)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 87C7C8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #87C7C8 to Dunn-Edwards

#96D3D8
Aqua Bloom (DE 5737)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#8ECED8
Winter Chill (DE 5758)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#9CD4CF
Fountain City (DE 5723)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#9DD8DB
Lake Reflection (DET 556)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 87C7C8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #87C7C8 to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 9.83 (90.2% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 11.04 (89.0% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 11.20 (88.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#87C7C8 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



87C7C8
Shelduck Blue*

C88887
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 #87C7C8?

Color that best contrast with #87C7C8 is #C88887, 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 #87C7C8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #87C7C8 is #C88887, color name is Old Rose*.





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