HEX 8A8CAB - #8A8CAB, RGB(138,140,171) Color
| Color Name: | Cool Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8A8CAB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(138, 140, 171) |
| CMYK Values*: | 19.3%, 18.1%, 0.0%, 32.9% |
What color is 8A8CAB?
The RGB color code for color number #8A8CAB is RGB(138, 140, 171). In the RGB color model, #8A8CAB has a red value of 138, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.3% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 236.4° (degrees), 16.4 % saturation, and 60.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8A8CAB has a hue of 236.4° (degrees), 19.3 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.
Color 8A8CAB is cool or warm?
Color 8A8CAB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8A8CAB? (For interior and product design)
8A8CAB has an LRV of nearly 27. 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
#8A8CAB
Light Color
Compare LRV 27 of #8A8CAB with dark and light Color
Is #8A8CAB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8A8CAB 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 #8A8CAB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(138, 140, 171)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
19.30%
Magenta
18.13%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%
HSL
HSL(236.36deg, 16.4 %, 60.6 %)
Hue
236.36°
Saturation
16.42 %.
Lightness
60.59 %.
RYB
RYB(51, 66, 92)
Red
51 (19.9%)
Yellow
66 (25.8%)
Blue
92 (35.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
236.36°
Saturation
19.30 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.
HWB
H: 236.36°
W: 54.12 %
B: 32.94 %
XYZ
X : 27.21
Y : 27.1
Z : 42.32
YXY
Y1 : 27.1
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 45.88%
M : 45.10%
Y : 32.94%
LRV
~ 27.1 %
Munsell Color System
7PB 5.7/3.3
CIE-Lab
L : 59.07
A : 5.97
B : -16.54
CIE-Lch
L : 59.07
C : 17.58
H : 289.85
CIE-Luv
L : 59.07
U : -2.86
V : -25.6
Hunter-Lab
L : 52.06
A : 2.2
B : -11.76
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8A8CAB
Here are the colors similar to 8A8CAB. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8A8CAB.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8A8CAB.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8A8CAB.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8A8CAB.
Paint color for Hex #8A8CAB
Here are the paint colors similar to 8A8CAB. 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 8A8CAB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8A8CAB to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 8A8CAB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8A8CAB to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Hex color 8A8CAB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8A8CAB to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color 8A8CAB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8A8CAB to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 8A8CAB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8A8CAB to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 8A8CAB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8A8CAB to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#8A8CAB color palettes and scheme combination
41435B
575978
6C6F96
8A8CAB
A8A9C0
C5C6D6
E3E4EB
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.
8AABA9
8A9CAB
8A8CAB
998AAB
A98AAB
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.
8A8CAB
AB8A8C
8CAB8A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8A8CAB
AB8A9D
ABA98A
8AAB99
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8A8CAB
9597B3
A1A3BB
ADAEC4
B8BACC
C4C5D5
D0D1DD
DBDCE5
E7E8EE
F3F3F6
FFFFFF
8A8CAB
7C7E99
6E7088
606277
525466
454655
373844
292A33
1B1C22
0D0E11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8A8CAB
Cool Gray*
ABA98A
Sage Green*
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 #8A8CAB?
Color that best contrast with #8A8CAB is #ABA98A,
color name is Sage Green*
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 #8A8CAB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8A8CAB is #ABA98A, color name is Sage Green*.
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