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HEX 88A7BA - #88A7BA, RGB(136,167,186) Color


Color Name: Pewter Blue*
Hex Color Code: #88A7BA
RGB Color Code: RGB(136, 167, 186)
CMYK Values*: 26.9%, 10.2%, 0.0%, 27.1%





What color is 88A7BA?

The RGB color code for color number #88A7BA is RGB(136, 167, 186). In the RGB color model, #88A7BA has a red value of 136, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.9% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.8° (degrees), 26.6 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #88A7BA has a hue of 202.8° (degrees), 26.9 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color 88A7BA is cool or warm?

Color 88A7BA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #88A7BA? (For interior and product design)

88A7BA 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

#88A7BA

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #88A7BA with dark and light Color




Is #88A7BA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 88A7BA 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 #88A7BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 167, 186)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.88%
Magenta
10.22%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(202.8deg, 26.6 %, 63.1 %)

Hue
202.8°
Saturation
26.60 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 59, 79)
Red
34 (13.5%)
Yellow
59 (23.3%)
Blue
79 (31.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
202.8°
Saturation
26.88 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 202.8°

W: 53.33 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 32.83

Y : 36.42

Z : 51.75

YXY

Y1 : 36.42

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 34.51%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 36.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.7B 6.5/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 66.84

A : -6.22

B : -13.26

CIE-Lch

L : 66.84

C : 14.65

H : 244.86

CIE-Luv

L : 66.84

U : -16.5

V : -19.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.35

A : -8.48

B : -8.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #88A7BA


Here are the colors similar to 88A7BA. 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 - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 88A7BA.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 88A7BA.


#90B0C4
RAL 250 70 15 - Chalk Blue
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#8CB1C2
RAL 240 70 15 - Bermuda Blue
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#99AEBB
RAL 250 70 10 - Foggy Blue
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#85B0CC
RAL 250 70 20 - Medium Blue
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 88A7BA.


#7BA7BC
PANTONE 7695 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#8BABC6
PANTONE 4149 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#779FB5
PANTONE 2206 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#869CAE
PANTONE 2163 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 88A7BA.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #88A7BA


Here are the paint colors similar to 88A7BA. 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 88A7BA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #88A7BA to Valspar


#8DA6B9
New Toile (T611)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#86A1B1
Blue Skylights (4006-3C)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#87A8C2
Lovebirds (4004-5C)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 88A7BA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #88A7BA to Sherwin Williams


#8BA7BB
Notable Hue (SW 6521)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#83A2B4
Baby Blue Eyes (SW 9070)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#8AA3B1
Favorite Jeans (SW 9147)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#87AAB9
Adrift (SW 7608)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 88A7BA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #88A7BA to Benjamin Moore


#81A2B6
Colonial Blue (1677)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#8FAFBF
New Born's Eyes (1663)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#81A5C0
Soft Jazz (809)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#85A0B6
Denim Wash (838)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 88A7BA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #88A7BA to PPG Paints


#8EA7B9
Dresden Dream (PPG1155-5)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#8DA8BE
Kaleidoscope (PPG1160-4)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#82ACC4
Arabella (PPG1157-4)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#7F9DAF
Americana (PPG1152-4)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 88A7BA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #88A7BA to Dunn-Edwards


#87A1B1
Silver Skate (DE 5801)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#80A1B0
Lake Winnipeg (DE 5794)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#7B9CB3
Frozen Lake (DE 5815)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#819AB1
Downpour (DE 5871)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 88A7BA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #88A7BA to Behr


#8AAEC3
Chilly Blue (S500-4)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#91AAB8
Windsurf (PPU14-09)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#91A7BC
Paris (PPU14-08)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#83A2BD
Hawaiian Sky (PPU14-07)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#88A7BA 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



88A7BA
Pewter Blue*

BA9B88
Pale Taupe*


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 #88A7BA?

Color that best contrast with #88A7BA is #BA9B88, color name is Pale Taupe*
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 #88A7BA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #88A7BA is #BA9B88, color name is Pale Taupe*.






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