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What color is 8A98AC?

The RGB color code for color number #8A98AC is RGB(138, 152, 172). In the RGB color model, #8A98AC has a red value of 138, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.8% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.3° (degrees), 17.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8A98AC has a hue of 215.3° (degrees), 19.8 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.



Color 8A98AC is cool or warm?

Color 8A98AC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8A98AC? (For interior and product design)

8A98AC has an LRV of nearly 31. 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

#8A98AC

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #8A98AC with dark and light Color




Is #8A98AC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8A98AC 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 #8A98AC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 152, 172)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.77%
Magenta
11.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(215.29deg, 17.0 %, 60.8 %)

Hue
215.29°
Saturation
17.00 %.
Lightness
60.78 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 67, 86)
Red
45 (17.7%)
Yellow
67 (26.4%)
Blue
86 (33.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
215.29°
Saturation
19.77 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 215.29°

W: 54.12 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 29.16

Y : 30.84

Z : 43.45

YXY

Y1 : 30.84

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 40.39%

Y : 32.55%


LRV

~ 30.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.7B 6.1/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 62.37

A : -0.6

B : -12.12

CIE-Lch

L : 62.37

C : 12.13

H : 267.18

CIE-Luv

L : 62.37

U : -8.4

V : -17.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.53

A : -3.46

B : -7.51






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8A98AC

Here are the colors similar to 8A98AC. 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.

#8D90A1 Color
Manatee
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#778BA5 Color
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#8C92AC Color
Cool Gray
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#91A3B0 Color
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8A98AC.

#919CAC Color
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#7D94AC Color
PANTONE 10256 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#7E93A7 Color
PANTONE 2164 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#869CAE Color
PANTONE 2163 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8A98AC.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8A98AC.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8A98AC.

#7E94A9 Color
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#92969B Color
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#6D88A0 Color
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#888AA4 Color
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8A98AC.



Paint color for Hex #8A98AC

Here are the paint colors similar to 8A98AC. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8A98AC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8A98AC to Sherwin Williams



Valspar

Hex color 8A98AC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8A98AC to Valspar



Behr

Hex color 8A98AC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8A98AC to Behr

#8B9EB3 Color
China Silk (PPU15-10)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#8397B1 Color
Jet Set (S530-4)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#8190A4 Color
Montage (MQ5-16)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#889DB2 Color
Private Jet (S520-4)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8A98AC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8A98AC to PPG Paints



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8A98AC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8A98AC to Dunn-Edwards



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8A98AC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8A98AC to Benjamin Moore

#8690A4 Color
Flower Box (CSP-530)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#8290A0 Color
Oxford Gray (2128-40)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#919DA8 Color
Coastline (AF-570)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#97A2AE Color
Comet (1628)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8A98AC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8A98AC to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA Color
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#7C8E96 Color
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#6A8FB2 Color
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#9EB6C8 Color
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 9.38 (90.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#8A98AC 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



8A98AC
Manatee*

AC9E8A
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 #8A98AC?

Color that best contrast with #8A98AC is #AC9E8A, 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 #8A98AC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8A98AC is #AC9E8A, color name is Grullo*.





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