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HEX 899BB2 - #899BB2, RGB(137,155,178) Color


Color Name: Cadet Gray*
Hex Color Code: #899BB2
RGB Color Code: RGB(137, 155, 178)
CMYK Values*: 23.0%, 12.9%, 0.0%, 30.2%



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What color is 899BB2?

The RGB color code for color number #899BB2 is RGB(137, 155, 178). In the RGB color model, #899BB2 has a red value of 137, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 178. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.0% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 213.7° (degrees), 21.0 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #899BB2 has a hue of 213.7° (degrees), 23.0 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color 899BB2 is cool or warm?

Color 899BB2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #899BB2? (For interior and product design)

899BB2 has an LRV of nearly 32. 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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#899BB2

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #899BB2 with dark and light Color




Is #899BB2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 899BB2 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 #899BB2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(137, 155, 178)
Red
137 (53.7%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
178 (69.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.03%
Magenta
12.92%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(213.66deg, 21.0 %, 61.8 %)

Hue
213.66°
Saturation
21.03 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 63, 85)
Red
42 (16.4%)
Yellow
63 (24.9%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
213.66°
Saturation
23.03 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 213.66°

W: 53.73 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 30.07

Y : 31.98

Z : 46.71

YXY

Y1 : 31.98

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 46.27%

M : 39.22%

Y : 30.20%


LRV

~ 32 %

Munsell Color System

8.1B 6.2/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 63.32

A : -1.2

B : -14.07

CIE-Lch

L : 63.32

C : 14.12

H : 265.14

CIE-Luv

L : 63.32

U : -10.47

V : -20.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.55

A : -4.02

B : -9.39






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #899BB2

Here are the colors similar to 899BB2. 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.

#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 899BB2.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 899BB2.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 899BB2.

#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#7D94AC
PANTONE 10256 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#869CAE
PANTONE 2163 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#7E93A7
PANTONE 2164 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 899BB2.

#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 899BB2.

#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #899BB2

Here are the paint colors similar to 899BB2. 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.


Behr

Hex color 899BB2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #899BB2 to Behr

#8B9EB3
China Silk (PPU15-10)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#8397B1
Jet Set (S530-4)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#889DB2
Private Jet (S520-4)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#819DBE
Washed Denim (M530-4)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 899BB2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #899BB2 to Valspar

#8396B0
Cry Me a River (8003-46D)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#8097AE
Versatile Blue (M348)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#8A97A7
Gorgeous Graphite (M359)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#7D98B3
Blue Marble (V110-5)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 899BB2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #899BB2 to Sherwin Williams

#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#899CAA
Daphne (SW 9151)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#7B99B0
Dyer's Woad (SW 9071)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 899BB2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #899BB2 to Dunn-Edwards

#819AB1
Downpour (DE 5871)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#7F97B5
Denim Tradition (DE 5885)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#8599A8
Silver Storm (DE 5822)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 899BB2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #899BB2 to Benjamin Moore

#879EBF
Steel Blue (823)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#85A0B6
Denim Wash (838)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#8EA3C5
Pressed Violet (CSP-520)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 899BB2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #899BB2 to PPG Paints

#8290A6
Blueberry Muffin (PPG1164-5)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#808EA1
Acceleration (PPG10-21)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#939DA9
Coast Of Maine (PPG10-20)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#7E9EC2
Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 899BB2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #899BB2 to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#899BB2 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



899BB2
Cadet Gray*

B2A089
Grullo*


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 #899BB2?

Color that best contrast with #899BB2 is #B2A089, color name is Grullo*
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 #899BB2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #899BB2 is #B2A089, color name is Grullo*.





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