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HEX 8896FC - #8896FC, RGB(136,150,252) Color


Color Name: Cornflower Blue*
Hex Color Code: #8896FC
RGB Color Code: RGB(136, 150, 252)
CMYK Values*: 46.0%, 40.5%, 0.0%, 1.2%



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What color is 8896FC?

The RGB color code for color number #8896FC is RGB(136, 150, 252). In the RGB color model, #8896FC has a red value of 136, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 252. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 46.0% cyan, 40.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 1.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 232.8° (degrees), 95.1 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8896FC has a hue of 232.8° (degrees), 46.0 % saturation and 98.8 % brightness/value.



Color 8896FC is cool or warm?

Color 8896FC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8896FC? (For interior and product design)

8896FC has an LRV of nearly 34. 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.



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#8896FC

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #8896FC with dark and light Color




Is #8896FC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8896FC 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 #8896FC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 150, 252)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
252 (98.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
46.03%
Magenta
40.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
1.18%

HSL

HSL(232.76deg, 95.1 %, 76.1 %)

Hue
232.76°
Saturation
95.08 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 6, 90)
Red
18 (7.2%)
Yellow
6 (2.4%)
Blue
90 (35.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
232.76°
Saturation
46.03 %.
Brightness / Value
98.82 %.

HWB

H: 232.76°

W: 53.33 %

B: 1.18 %

XYZ

X : 38.63

Y : 34.08

Z : 96.64

YXY

Y1 : 34.08

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 41.18%

Y : 1.18%


LRV

~ 34.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.7PB 6.3/12.1

CIE-Lab

L : 65.02

A : 21.13

B : -52.51

CIE-Lch

L : 65.02

C : 56.6

H : 291.92

CIE-Luv

L : 65.02

U : -11.68

V : -87.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.37

A : 15.97

B : -57.29






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8896FC

Here are the colors similar to 8896FC. 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.

#6495ED
Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#9683EC
Tropical Indigo
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 9.26 (90.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8896FC.

#8094DD
PANTONE 7452 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#7A93DC
PANTONE 2123 C
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#7D9BC1
PANTONE 652 C
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#7BA4DB
PANTONE 659 C
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8896FC.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8896FC.



Paint color for Hex #8896FC

Here are the paint colors similar to 8896FC. 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 8896FC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8896FC to PPG Paints

#8596D2
Mystic Iris (PPG1246-5)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#7E9EC2
Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#8394C5
Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8896FC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8896FC to Dunn-Edwards

#84A5DC
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)
#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8896FC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8896FC to Behr

#82A3D7
Periwinkle (P530-4)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#7F8FCA
Pansy Garden (P540-5)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#819DBE
Washed Denim (M530-4)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#7E95BE
Blue Satin (M540-5)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8896FC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8896FC to Valspar

#87A4C8
Violetta (V073-4)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#80A5CD
Paula Loves Paris (V036-2)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#7893BF
Enchanted Evening (4003-8A)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#8DA6CA
Heartsong (4003-7C)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8896FC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8896FC to Benjamin Moore

#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#879EBF
Steel Blue (823)
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)
#8EA3C5
Pressed Violet (CSP-520)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8896FC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8896FC to Sherwin Williams

#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 8.56 (91.4% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 8.80 (91.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8896FC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8896FC to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 9.90 (90.1% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 11.76 (88.2% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 11.81 (88.2% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 15.39 (84.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#8896FC 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



8896FC
Cornflower Blue*

FCEE88
Flavescent*


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 #8896FC?

Color that best contrast with #8896FC is #FCEE88, color name is Flavescent*
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 #8896FC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8896FC is #FCEE88, color name is Flavescent*.





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