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HEX 8ACAEA - #8ACAEA, RGB(138,202,234) Color


Color Name: Light Cornflower Blue*
Hex Color Code: #8ACAEA
RGB Color Code: RGB(138, 202, 234)
CMYK Values*: 41.0%, 13.7%, 0.0%, 8.2%



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What color is 8ACAEA?

The RGB color code for color number #8ACAEA is RGB(138, 202, 234). In the RGB color model, #8ACAEA has a red value of 138, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 234. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.0% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 8.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200° (degrees), 69.6 % saturation, and 72.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8ACAEA has a hue of 200° (degrees), 41.0 % saturation and 91.8 % brightness/value.



Color 8ACAEA is cool or warm?

Color 8ACAEA is a cool color.



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

8ACAEA has an LRV of nearly 54. 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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#8ACAEA

Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #8ACAEA with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 202, 234)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
234 (91.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
41.03%
Magenta
13.68%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
8.24%

HSL

HSL(200deg, 69.6 %, 72.9 %)

Hue
200°
Saturation
69.57 %.
Lightness
72.94 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 23, 58)
Red
12 (4.9%)
Yellow
23 (9.1%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200°
Saturation
41.03 %.
Brightness / Value
91.76 %.

HWB

H: 200°

W: 54.12 %

B: 8.24 %

XYZ

X : 46.45

Y : 53.58

Z : 85.74

YXY

Y1 : 53.58

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 20.78%

Y : 8.24%


LRV

~ 53.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.1B 7.7/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 78.22

A : -12.27

B : -22.24

CIE-Lch

L : 78.22

C : 25.4

H : 241.12

CIE-Luv

L : 78.22

U : -30.56

V : -33.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.2

A : -14.83

B : -18.2






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8ACAEA

Here are the colors similar to 8ACAEA. 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.

#93CCEA
Light Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#89CFF0
Baby Blue
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#87CEEB
Sky blue
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#87CEFA
Light Sky Blue
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8ACAEA.

#8DC8E8
PANTONE 2905 C
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#71C5E8
PANTONE 297 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#9BCBEB
PANTONE 291 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#99D6EA
PANTONE 2975 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8ACAEA.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8ACAEA.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8ACAEA.

#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8ACAEA

Here are the paint colors similar to 8ACAEA. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

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

#87CDED
Below Zero (DE 5835)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#92CBF1
Light Azure (DE 5842)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#83C7DF
Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#8EC2E7
Astral (DE 5856)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#94CCE7
Grandma's Sweater (787)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#9BCEE5
Crisp Morning Air (780)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#76C4E2
Pool Party (2059-50)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#73C1E4
Cayman Blue (2060-50)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

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

#8BC4E0
21st Century Blue (V070-3)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#8BC6DF
Hydrangea Blue (P106)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#83C1E2
Moment of Grace (8001-42C)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#8DC2E1
Endless Blue (P108)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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

#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#89C6DF
Sky Fall (SW 9049)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#9BC8DE
Porch Ceiling (SW 9063)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#A2D5E7
Bluebell (SW 6793)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

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

#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#A3D1EB
Songbird (PPG1240-3)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#9FC9E4
Windsor Way (PPG1239-3)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#9BC7EA
Sweet Dreams (PPG1241-3)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Behr

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

#9FD1EB
Spa Blue (P500-3)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#A1CFEC
Mediterranean Charm (P510-2)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#89C0E6
Rhodes (P510-3)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#90BFD4
Speedboat (M490-3)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 8.92 (91.1% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 9.41 (90.6% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 11.36 (88.6% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 11.72 (88.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#8ACAEA 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



8ACAEA
Light Cornflower Blue*

EAAA8A
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 #8ACAEA?

Color that best contrast with #8ACAEA is #EAAA8A, 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 #8ACAEA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8ACAEA is #EAAA8A, color name is Tumbleweed*.





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