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What color is 88A6AD?

The RGB color code for color number #88A6AD is RGB(136, 166, 173). In the RGB color model, #88A6AD has a red value of 136, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.4% cyan, 4.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 191.4° (degrees), 18.4 % saturation, and 60.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #88A6AD has a hue of 191.4° (degrees), 21.4 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color 88A6AD is cool or warm?

Color 88A6AD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #88A6AD? (For interior and product design)

88A6AD has an LRV of nearly 36. 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

#88A6AD

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #88A6AD with dark and light Color




Is #88A6AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 88A6AD 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 #88A6AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 166, 173)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.39%
Magenta
4.05%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(191.35deg, 18.4 %, 60.6 %)

Hue
191.35°
Saturation
18.41 %.
Lightness
60.59 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 70, 80)
Red
39 (15.1%)
Yellow
70 (27.3%)
Blue
80 (31.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
191.35°
Saturation
21.39 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 191.35°

W: 53.33 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 31.33

Y : 35.52

Z : 44.74

YXY

Y1 : 35.52

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 34.90%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 35.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.8BG 6.5/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 66.15

A : -8.71

B : -7.04

CIE-Lch

L : 66.15

C : 11.2

H : 218.94

CIE-Luv

L : 66.15

U : -15.82

V : -9.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.6

A : -10.47

B : -2.79






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #88A6AD


Here are the colors similar to 88A6AD. 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.



#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 88A6AD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 88A6AD.


#7FA0AC
PANTONE 2177 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#749FAE
PANTONE 10274 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#89B2C4
PANTONE 2205 C
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#7BA7BC
PANTONE 7695 C
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 88A6AD.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 88A6AD.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 88A6AD.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #88A6AD


Here are the paint colors similar to 88A6AD. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 88A6AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #88A6AD to Dunn-Edwards


#8BA8AE
Stone Silver (DE 5773)
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
#80A1B0
Lake Winnipeg (DE 5794)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#91A2A6
Cape Cod Blue (DEC 792)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#87A1B1
Silver Skate (DE 5801)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 88A6AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #88A6AD to Sherwin Williams


#89A4AD
Powder Blue (SW 2863)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#88ABB4
Aquitaine (SW 9057)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#87AAB9
Adrift (SW 7608)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#83AFBC
Open Seas (SW 6500)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 88A6AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #88A6AD to Benjamin Moore


#8CA4AD
Dusty Cornflower (CSP-605)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#84A0AB
Franklin Lakes (1643)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#83A0AD
Cable Knit Sweater (CSP-650)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#93B1BC
Saratoga Springs (1669)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 88A6AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #88A6AD to Valspar


#81A9B2
Lucy Blue (5001-5C)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#849EA8
Impressionist (8004-39D)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#81ACB8
Sebastian Inlet (V104-3)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#93A8B1
Shale Blue (8004-38D)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 88A6AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #88A6AD to PPG Paints


#89A0A6
Symphony Of Blue (PPG1035-4)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#96AFB7
Mountain Stream (PPG1149-4)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#819DAA
Serene Stream (PPG1154-5)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#8FA0A7
Symmetry (PPG1037-4)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 88A6AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #88A6AD to Behr


#7D9DA9
Dolphin Blue (S470-4)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#879CA3
Rainy Season (MQ5-27)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#91AAB8
Windsurf (PPU14-09)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#75A0B1
Saga Blue (S480-4)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#88A6AD 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



88A6AD
Pewter Blue*

AD8F88
Cinereous*


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 #88A6AD?

Color that best contrast with #88A6AD is #AD8F88, color name is Cinereous*
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 #88A6AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #88A6AD is #AD8F88, color name is Cinereous*.





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