HEX 87CAC8 - #87CAC8, RGB(135,202,200) Color
| Color Name: | Shelduck Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #87CAC8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(135, 202, 200) |
| CMYK Values*: | 33.2%, 0.0%, 1.0%, 20.8% |
What color is 87CAC8?
The RGB color code for color number #87CAC8 is RGB(135, 202, 200). In the RGB color model, #87CAC8 has a red value of 135, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 33.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 178.2° (degrees), 38.7 % saturation, and 66.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #87CAC8 has a hue of 178.2° (degrees), 33.2 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Color 87CAC8 is cool or warm?
Color 87CAC8 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #87CAC8? (For interior and product design)
87CAC8 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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
#87CAC8
Light Color
Compare LRV 52 of #87CAC8 with dark and light Color
Is #87CAC8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 87CAC8 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 #87CAC8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(135, 202, 200)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
33.17%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.99%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(178.21deg, 38.7 %, 66.1 %)
Hue
178.21°
Saturation
38.73 %.
Lightness
66.08 %.
RYB
RYB(18, 53, 61)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Yellow
53 (20.7%)
Blue
61 (23.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
178.21°
Saturation
33.17 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 178.21°
W: 52.94 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 41.54
Y : 51.56
Z : 62.41
YXY
Y1 : 51.56
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 47.06%
M : 20.78%
Y : 21.57%
LRV
~ 51.6 %
Munsell Color System
5BG 7.6/4.9
CIE-Lab
L : 77.02
A : -21.51
B : -5.76
CIE-Lch
L : 77.02
C : 22.26
H : 194.98
CIE-Luv
L : 77.02
U : -32.09
V : -5.3
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.81
A : -22.41
B : -1.26
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #87CAC8
Here are the colors similar to 87CAC8. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 87CAC8.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 87CAC8.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 87CAC8.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 87CAC8.
Paint color for Hex #87CAC8
Here are the paint colors similar to 87CAC8. 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.
Valspar
Hex color 87CAC8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #87CAC8 to Valspar
PPG Paints
Hex color 87CAC8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #87CAC8 to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 87CAC8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #87CAC8 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 87CAC8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #87CAC8 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color 87CAC8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #87CAC8 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 87CAC8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #87CAC8 to Dunn-Edwards
Color Combinations
#87CAC8 color palettes and scheme combination
38807E
48A3A0
64BAB8
87CAC8
AADAD8
CEE9E8
F1F9F9
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.
89CA87
87CAA7
87CAC8
87ABCA
8789CA
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.
87CAC8
C887CA
CAC887
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
87CAC8
A787CA
CA8789
ABCA87
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
87CAC8
93CFCD
9FD4D3
ABD9D8
B7DFDE
C3E4E3
CFE9E9
DBEFEE
E7F4F4
F3F9F9
FFFFFF
87CAC8
79B5B4
6CA1A0
5E8D8C
517978
436564
36504F
283C3C
1B2828
0D1414
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
87CAC8
Shelduck Blue*
CA8789
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 #87CAC8?
Color that best contrast with #87CAC8 is #CA8789,
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 #87CAC8?
Complementary or Opposite color for #87CAC8 is #CA8789, color name is Old Rose*.
Color Images and Mockup
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