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HEX 8ABCD7 - #8ABCD7, RGB(138,188,215) Color


Color Name: Pale Cerulean*
Hex Color Code: #8ABCD7
RGB Color Code: RGB(138, 188, 215)
CMYK Values*: 35.8%, 12.6%, 0.0%, 15.7%



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What color is 8ABCD7?

The RGB color code for color number #8ABCD7 is RGB(138, 188, 215). In the RGB color model, #8ABCD7 has a red value of 138, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 215. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 35.8% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 15.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201° (degrees), 49.0 % saturation, and 69.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8ABCD7 has a hue of 201° (degrees), 35.8 % saturation and 84.3 % brightness/value.



Color 8ABCD7 is cool or warm?

Color 8ABCD7 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8ABCD7? (For interior and product design)

8ABCD7 has an LRV of nearly 46. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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#8ABCD7

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #8ABCD7 with dark and light Color




Is #8ABCD7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8ABCD7 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 #8ABCD7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 188, 215)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
215 (84.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
35.81%
Magenta
12.56%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
15.69%

HSL

HSL(201.04deg, 49.0 %, 69.2 %)

Hue
201.04°
Saturation
49.04 %.
Lightness
69.22 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 38, 67)
Red
20 (7.8%)
Yellow
38 (15.0%)
Blue
67 (26.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.04°
Saturation
35.81 %.
Brightness / Value
84.31 %.

HWB

H: 201.04°

W: 54.12 %

B: 15.69 %

XYZ

X : 40.73

Y : 46.28

Z : 71.08

YXY

Y1 : 46.28

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 26.27%

Y : 15.69%


LRV

~ 46.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.2B 7.2/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 73.72

A : -9.78

B : -18.8

CIE-Lch

L : 73.72

C : 21.19

H : 242.51

CIE-Luv

L : 73.72

U : -24.92

V : -27.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.03

A : -12.17

B : -14.33






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8ABCD7

Here are the colors similar to 8ABCD7. 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.

#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#93CCEA
Light Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#7EC0EE
Bleu Celeste
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8ABCD7.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8ABCD7.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8ABCD7.

#8DC8E8
PANTONE 2905 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#8DB9CA
PANTONE 550 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#89B2C4
PANTONE 2205 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#9BCBEB
PANTONE 291 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8ABCD7.

#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8ABCD7

Here are the paint colors similar to 8ABCD7. 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 8ABCD7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8ABCD7 to Behr

#8CB9D4
Simply Posh (MQ5-55)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#90BFD4
Speedboat (M490-3)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#95BCD2
Blue Chalk (M500-3)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#99BDD2
Gentle Sky (PPU14-11)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8ABCD7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8ABCD7 to Dunn-Edwards

#8DBBD1
Bonnie Blue (DE 5807)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#99C1DC
January Frost (DE 5849)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#8EC2E7
Astral (DE 5856)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#8FC1D2
Eastern Sky (DE 5786)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8ABCD7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8ABCD7 to Benjamin Moore

#84BBDC
Blue Marguerite (2063-50)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#83B8D0
Athenian Blue (773)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#7DBCDB
St. Lucia Skies (781)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#92BAD4
Blue Bayou (801)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8ABCD7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8ABCD7 to Valspar

#8DC2E1
Endless Blue (P108)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#8BC4E0
21st Century Blue (V070-3)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#83C1E2
Moment of Grace (8001-42C)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8ABCD7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8ABCD7 to PPG Paints

#7EB6D0
Harbor Sky (PPG1238-4)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#9FC9E4
Windsor Way (PPG1239-3)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#82ACC4
Arabella (PPG1157-4)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8ABCD7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8ABCD7 to Sherwin Williams

#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#89C6DF
Sky Fall (SW 9049)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#9BC8DE
Porch Ceiling (SW 9063)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8ABCD7 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8ABCD7 to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 9.72 (90.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#8ABCD7 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



8ABCD7
Pale Cerulean*

D7A58A
Tumbleweed*


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 #8ABCD7?

Color that best contrast with #8ABCD7 is #D7A58A, color name is Tumbleweed*
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 #8ABCD7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8ABCD7 is #D7A58A, color name is Tumbleweed*.





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