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HEX 8962EE - #8962EE, RGB(137,98,238) Color


Color Name: Medium Slate Blue*
Hex Color Code: #8962EE
RGB Color Code: RGB(137, 98, 238)
CMYK Values*: 42.4%, 58.8%, 0.0%, 6.7%



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What color is 8962EE?

The RGB color code for color number #8962EE is RGB(137, 98, 238). In the RGB color model, #8962EE has a red value of 137, a green value of 98, and a blue value of 238. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 42.4% cyan, 58.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 256.7° (degrees), 80.5 % saturation, and 65.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8962EE has a hue of 256.7° (degrees), 58.8 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color 8962EE is cool or warm?

Color 8962EE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8962EE? (For interior and product design)

8962EE has an LRV of nearly 20. 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

#8962EE

Light Color


Compare LRV 20 of #8962EE with dark and light Color




Is #8962EE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8962EE 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 #8962EE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(137, 98, 238)
Red
137 (53.7%)
Green
98 (38.4%)
Blue
238 (93.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
42.44%
Magenta
58.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(256.71deg, 80.5 %, 65.9 %)

Hue
256.71°
Saturation
80.46 %.
Lightness
65.88 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 14, 120)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
14 (5.3%)
Blue
120 (47.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
256.71°
Saturation
58.82 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 256.71°

W: 38.43 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 30.12

Y : 20.23

Z : 83.21

YXY

Y1 : 20.23

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 46.27%

M : 61.57%

Y : 6.67%


LRV

~ 20.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.4P 5.0/17.1

CIE-Lab

L : 52.09

A : 47.37

B : -65.45

CIE-Lch

L : 52.09

C : 80.79

H : 305.9

CIE-Luv

L : 52.09

U : 5.92

V : -105.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.97

A : 40.83

B : -78.21






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8962EE

Here are the colors similar to 8962EE. 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.

#7B68EE
Medium Slate Blue
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#9457EB
Lavender Indigo
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#9457EB
Neon Purple
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8962EE.

#8A69D4
PANTONE 814 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#9063CD
PANTONE 265 C
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#825DC7
PANTONE 2088 C
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#965EC8
PANTONE 2083 C
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#7360F2
Viber Purple
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)



Paint color for Hex #8962EE

Here are the paint colors similar to 8962EE. 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 8962EE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8962EE to Valspar

#6B808C
Cornflower Blue (4008-4B)
ΔE - 11.99 (88.0% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 12.37 (87.6% similar)
#6C889A
Royal Gray (4006-4A)
ΔE - 12.65 (87.3% similar)
#698593
Pulitzer Blue (4008-4A)
ΔE - 12.80 (87.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8962EE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8962EE to Dunn-Edwards

#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 12.15 (87.8% similar)
#70828F
Mica Creek (DE 5823)
ΔE - 12.20 (87.8% similar)
#718B9A
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 12.80 (87.2% similar)
#637983
Blue Monday (DET 568)
ΔE - 13.04 (87.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8962EE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8962EE to Benjamin Moore

#627885
Philipsburg Blue (HC-159)
ΔE - 12.25 (87.7% similar)
#67818F
Alfresco (1672)
ΔE - 12.26 (87.7% similar)
#6D7E89
Normandy (2129-40)
ΔE - 12.27 (87.7% similar)
#5E7480
Thousand Oceans (1645)
ΔE - 12.88 (87.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8962EE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8962EE to PPG Paints

#607B8E
Canyon Blue (PPG1155-6)
ΔE - 12.43 (87.6% similar)
#69808B
Artifact (PPG10-16)
ΔE - 12.54 (87.5% similar)
#657682
Freedom Found (PPG1040-6)
ΔE - 12.72 (87.3% similar)
#638496
Granite Falls (PPG1152-5)
ΔE - 13.26 (86.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8962EE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8962EE to Behr

#74858F
Adirondack Blue (N480-5)
ΔE - 12.63 (87.4% similar)
#667B8E
Skinny Jeans (S510-5)
ΔE - 12.64 (87.4% similar)
#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 12.90 (87.1% similar)
#728791
Lyric Blue (HDC-AC-24)
ΔE - 12.95 (87.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8962EE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8962EE to Sherwin Williams

#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 12.70 (87.3% similar)
#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 13.31 (86.7% similar)
#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 13.99 (86.0% similar)
#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 14.00 (86.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8962EE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8962EE to Farrow & Ball

#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 14.40 (85.6% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 16.12 (83.9% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 18.74 (81.3% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 19.16 (80.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#8962EE 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



8962EE
Medium Slate Blue*

C7EE62
June Bud*


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 #8962EE?

Color that best contrast with #8962EE is #C7EE62, color name is June Bud*
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 #8962EE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8962EE is #C7EE62, color name is June Bud*.





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