HEX 8A9DAE - #8A9DAE, RGB(138,157,174) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8A9DAE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(138, 157, 174) |
| CMYK Values*: | 20.7%, 9.8%, 0.0%, 31.8% |
What color is 8A9DAE?
The RGB color code for color number #8A9DAE is RGB(138, 157, 174). In the RGB color model, #8A9DAE has a red value of 138, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.7% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.3° (degrees), 18.2 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8A9DAE has a hue of 208.3° (degrees), 20.7 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.
Color 8A9DAE is cool or warm?
Color 8A9DAE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8A9DAE? (For interior and product design)
8A9DAE has an LRV of nearly 33. 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
#8A9DAE
Light Color
Compare LRV 33 of #8A9DAE with dark and light Color
Is #8A9DAE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8A9DAE 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 #8A9DAE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(138, 157, 174)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
20.69%
Magenta
9.77%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%
HSL
HSL(208.33deg, 18.2 %, 61.2 %)
Hue
208.33°
Saturation
18.18 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.
RYB
RYB(42, 67, 83)
Red
42 (16.6%)
Yellow
67 (26.2%)
Blue
83 (32.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
208.33°
Saturation
20.69 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.
HWB
H: 208.33°
W: 54.12 %
B: 31.76 %
XYZ
X : 30.18
Y : 32.57
Z : 44.74
YXY
Y1 : 32.57
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 45.88%
M : 38.43%
Y : 31.76%
LRV
~ 32.6 %
Munsell Color System
5.3B 6.2/2.3
CIE-Lab
L : 63.81
A : -2.92
B : -11.08
CIE-Lch
L : 63.81
C : 11.46
H : 255.23
CIE-Luv
L : 63.81
U : -10.77
V : -16.09
Hunter-Lab
L : 57.07
A : -5.49
B : -6.53
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8A9DAE
Here are the colors similar to 8A9DAE. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8A9DAE.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8A9DAE.
Paint color for Hex #8A9DAE
Here are the paint colors similar to 8A9DAE. 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
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#8A9DAE color palettes and scheme combination
41505E
566A7C
6C8499
8A9DAE
A8B6C3
C6CFD8
E4E9ED
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.
8AAE9B
8AAEAD
8A9DAE
8A8BAE
9B8AAE
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.
8A9DAE
AE8A9D
9DAE8A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8A9DAE
AD8AAE
AE9B8A
8BAE8A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8A9DAE
95A6B6
A1B0BE
ADBAC6
B8C4CE
C4CED6
D0D7DE
DBE1E6
E7EBEE
F3F5F6
FFFFFF
8A9DAE
7C8D9C
6E7D8B
606D79
525E68
454E57
373E45
292F34
1B1F22
0D0F11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8A9DAE
Cadet Gray*
AE9B8A
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 #8A9DAE?
Color that best contrast with #8A9DAE is #AE9B8A,
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 #8A9DAE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8A9DAE is #AE9B8A, color name is Grullo*.
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