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What color is 8959FB?

The RGB color code for color number #8959FB is RGB(137, 89, 251). In the RGB color model, #8959FB has a red value of 137, a green value of 89, and a blue value of 251. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 45.4% cyan, 64.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 1.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 257.8° (degrees), 95.3 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8959FB has a hue of 257.8° (degrees), 64.5 % saturation and 98.4 % brightness/value.



Color 8959FB is cool or warm?

Color 8959FB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8959FB? (For interior and product design)

8959FB has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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

#8959FB

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #8959FB with dark and light Color




Is #8959FB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8959FB 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 #8959FB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(137, 89, 251)
Red
137 (53.7%)
Green
89 (34.9%)
Blue
251 (98.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
45.42%
Magenta
64.54%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
1.57%

HSL

HSL(257.78deg, 95.3 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
257.78°
Saturation
95.29 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 5, 127)
Red
30 (11.7%)
Yellow
5 (1.9%)
Blue
127 (49.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
257.78°
Saturation
64.54 %.
Brightness / Value
98.43 %.

HWB

H: 257.78°

W: 34.90 %

B: 1.57 %

XYZ

X : 31.3

Y : 19.43

Z : 93.37

YXY

Y1 : 19.43

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.13

CMY

C : 46.27%

M : 65.10%

Y : 1.57%


LRV

~ 19.4 %

Munsell Color System

10PB 5.0/20

CIE-Lab

L : 51.18

A : 55.7

B : -74.17

CIE-Lch

L : 51.18

C : 92.76

H : 306.9

CIE-Luv

L : 51.18

U : 6.56

V : -118.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.08

A : 49.63

B : -94.74






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8959FB


Here are the colors similar to 8959FB. 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.



#9457EB
Lavender Indigo
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#9457EB
Neon Purple
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#7B68EE
Medium Slate Blue
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8959FB.


#8A69D4
PANTONE 814 C
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)
#9063CD
PANTONE 265 C
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#825DC7
PANTONE 2088 C
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#7D55C7
PANTONE 2665 C
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


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#9146FF
Twitch Purple
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8959FB


Here are the paint colors similar to 8959FB. 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 8959FB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8959FB to Valspar


#6B808C
Cornflower Blue (4008-4B)
ΔE - 12.69 (87.3% similar)
#698593
Pulitzer Blue (4008-4A)
ΔE - 13.43 (86.6% similar)
#6C889A
Royal Gray (4006-4A)
ΔE - 13.55 (86.5% similar)
#5A7589
Providence (8003-44F)
ΔE - 13.69 (86.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8959FB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8959FB to Benjamin Moore


#627885
Philipsburg Blue (HC-159)
ΔE - 12.72 (87.3% similar)
#67818F
Alfresco (1672)
ΔE - 12.87 (87.1% similar)
#6D7E89
Normandy (2129-40)
ΔE - 13.04 (87.0% similar)
#5E7480
Thousand Oceans (1645)
ΔE - 13.17 (86.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8959FB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8959FB to PPG Paints


#69808B
Artifact (PPG10-16)
ΔE - 13.11 (86.9% similar)
#607B8E
Canyon Blue (PPG1155-6)
ΔE - 13.12 (86.9% similar)
#657682
Freedom Found (PPG1040-6)
ΔE - 13.31 (86.7% similar)
#5D7B89
Prussian Blue (PPG1154-6)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8959FB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8959FB to Dunn-Edwards


#70828F
Mica Creek (DE 5823)
ΔE - 13.15 (86.9% similar)
#637983
Blue Monday (DET 568)
ΔE - 13.41 (86.6% similar)
#718B9A
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)
#65869B
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 14.13 (85.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8959FB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8959FB to Behr


#74858F
Adirondack Blue (N480-5)
ΔE - 13.51 (86.5% similar)
#667B8E
Skinny Jeans (S510-5)
ΔE - 13.64 (86.4% similar)
#698694
South Pacific (MQ5-60)
ΔE - 13.71 (86.3% similar)
#728791
Lyric Blue (HDC-AC-24)
ΔE - 13.71 (86.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8959FB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8959FB to Sherwin Williams


#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 13.79 (86.2% similar)
#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 14.10 (85.9% similar)
#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 14.19 (85.8% similar)
#5D6F7F
Distance (SW 6243)
ΔE - 14.63 (85.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8959FB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8959FB to Farrow & Ball


#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 15.30 (84.7% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 17.48 (82.5% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 18.88 (81.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#8959FB 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



8959FB
Lavender Indigo*

CBFB59
Light Lime*


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 #8959FB?

Color that best contrast with #8959FB is #CBFB59, color name is Light Lime*
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 #8959FB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8959FB is #CBFB59, color name is Light Lime*.





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