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HEX 8AC7CC - #8AC7CC, RGB(138,199,204) Color


Color Name: Middle Blue*
Hex Color Code: #8AC7CC
RGB Color Code: RGB(138, 199, 204)
CMYK Values*: 32.4%, 2.5%, 0.0%, 20.0%



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What color is 8AC7CC?

The RGB color code for color number #8AC7CC is RGB(138, 199, 204). In the RGB color model, #8AC7CC has a red value of 138, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.4% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 184.5° (degrees), 39.3 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8AC7CC has a hue of 184.5° (degrees), 32.4 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color 8AC7CC is cool or warm?

Color 8AC7CC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8AC7CC? (For interior and product design)

8AC7CC has an LRV of nearly 51. 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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#8AC7CC

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #8AC7CC with dark and light Color




Is #8AC7CC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8AC7CC 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 #8AC7CC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 199, 204)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.35%
Magenta
2.45%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(184.55deg, 39.3 %, 67.1 %)

Hue
184.55°
Saturation
39.29 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 49, 61)
Red
19 (7.3%)
Yellow
49 (19.1%)
Blue
61 (24.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
184.55°
Saturation
32.35 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 184.55°

W: 54.12 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 41.8

Y : 50.61

Z : 64.69

YXY

Y1 : 50.61

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 21.96%

Y : 20.00%


LRV

~ 50.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.5BG 7.5/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 76.44

A : -18.21

B : -8.75

CIE-Lch

L : 76.44

C : 20.21

H : 205.67

CIE-Luv

L : 76.44

U : -29.6

V : -10.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.14

A : -19.61

B : -4.12






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8AC7CC

Here are the colors similar to 8AC7CC. 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.

#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#80DAEB
Medium Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#9ADEDB
Blue Green Pastel
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8AC7CC.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8AC7CC.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8AC7CC.

#77C5D5
PANTONE 630 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#78D5E1
PANTONE 2225 C
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#88DBDF
PANTONE 318 C
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#9CDBD9
PANTONE 324 C
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8AC7CC.

#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8AC7CC.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8AC7CC

Here are the paint colors similar to 8AC7CC. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8AC7CC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8AC7CC to Benjamin Moore

#84C5CE
How Blue Am I? (752)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#88CDD1
Clearlake (738)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#8AD0DB
Rhythm and Blues (758)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#87D1D2
Surf City (731)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8AC7CC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8AC7CC to Valspar

#93C8CF
Big Sky Country (M325)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#84D2D8
Beach Sparkle (5004-9C)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#84C1CF
Tidal Wave (5002-7C)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#8BC8C3
Gentle Wave (5007-7C)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8AC7CC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8AC7CC to Behr

#8ACFD6
Sky Watch (HDC-MD-14)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#96D0D1
Big Surf (M460-3)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#81D1DA
Sea Of Tranquility (P470-3)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8AC7CC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8AC7CC to PPG Paints

#8CC3C3
Aqua Fiesta (PPG1147-4)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#94C8D2
Idyllic Isle (PPG1235-4)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#8FBCC4
Kingston Aqua (PPG1150-4)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8AC7CC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8AC7CC to Sherwin Williams

#97CBD2
Gentle Aquamarine (SW 9046)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#7DC1CB
Rapture Blue (SW 6773)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#92D0D0
Bora Bora Shore (SW 9045)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#8BC4D1
After the Rain (SW 9047)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8AC7CC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8AC7CC to Dunn-Edwards

#8ECED8
Winter Chill (DE 5758)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#96D3D8
Aqua Bloom (DE 5737)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#9ACAD3
Surfside (DE 5765)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#8CD4DF
Plunging Waterfall (DE 5751)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8AC7CC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8AC7CC to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 10.57 (89.4% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 11.71 (88.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#8AC7CC 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



8AC7CC
Middle Blue*

CC8F8A
Rosy Brown*


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 #8AC7CC?

Color that best contrast with #8AC7CC is #CC8F8A, color name is Rosy Brown*
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 #8AC7CC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8AC7CC is #CC8F8A, color name is Rosy Brown*.





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