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HEX 888BBD - #888BBD, RGB(136,139,189) Color


Color Name: Wild Blue Yonder*
Hex Color Code: #888BBD
RGB Color Code: RGB(136, 139, 189)
CMYK Values*: 28.0%, 26.5%, 0.0%, 25.9%



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What color is 888BBD?

The RGB color code for color number #888BBD is RGB(136, 139, 189). In the RGB color model, #888BBD has a red value of 136, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.0% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 236.6° (degrees), 28.6 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #888BBD has a hue of 236.6° (degrees), 28.0 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color 888BBD is cool or warm?

Color 888BBD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #888BBD? (For interior and product design)

888BBD has an LRV of nearly 27. 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.



Dark Color

#888BBD

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #888BBD with dark and light Color




Is #888BBD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 888BBD 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 #888BBD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 139, 189)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
28.04%
Magenta
26.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(236.6deg, 28.6 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
236.6°
Saturation
28.65 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 53, 94)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Yellow
53 (20.6%)
Blue
94 (36.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
236.6°
Saturation
28.04 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 236.6°

W: 53.33 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 28.57

Y : 27.37

Z : 51.92

YXY

Y1 : 27.37

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 45.49%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 27.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.7PB 5.8/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 59.32

A : 10.29

B : -26.39

CIE-Lch

L : 59.32

C : 28.33

H : 291.3

CIE-Luv

L : 59.32

U : -4.43

V : -41.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.32

A : 5.92

B : -22.22






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #888BBD

Here are the colors similar to 888BBD. 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.

#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 888BBD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 888BBD.

#878CB4
PANTONE 7674 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#838DC8
PANTONE 2114 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#8986CA
PANTONE 7446 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#9595D2
PANTONE 271 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 888BBD.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 888BBD.

#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #888BBD

Here are the paint colors similar to 888BBD. 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 888BBD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #888BBD to Behr

#8A8DC4
Carriage Ride (P550-5)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#9191BB
Lily Of The Nile (PPU16-05)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#8A8BAE
Violet Aura (M550-5)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 888BBD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #888BBD to Benjamin Moore

#8085B4
Softened Violet (1420)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 888BBD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #888BBD to PPG Paints

#7E84B5
Magical Moment (PPG17-06)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#818DB3
Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 888BBD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #888BBD to Valspar

#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 888BBD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #888BBD to Dunn-Edwards

#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#7886AA
Enchanting Sky (DE 5900)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 888BBD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #888BBD to Sherwin Williams

#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 888BBD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #888BBD to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 11.02 (89.0% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 14.60 (85.4% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 15.61 (84.4% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 15.93 (84.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#888BBD 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



888BBD
Wild Blue Yonder*

BDBA88
Sage Green*


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 #888BBD?

Color that best contrast with #888BBD is #BDBA88, color name is Sage Green*
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 #888BBD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #888BBD is #BDBA88, color name is Sage Green*.





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