HEX 8B8B8D - #8B8B8D, RGB(139,139,141) Color
| Color Name: | Aluminium* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8B8B8D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(139, 139, 141) |
| CMYK Values*: | 1.4%, 1.4%, 0.0%, 44.7% |
What color is 8B8B8D?
The RGB color code for color number #8B8B8D is RGB(139, 139, 141). In the RGB color model, #8B8B8D has a red value of 139, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 141. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.4% cyan, 1.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 44.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 0.9 % saturation, and 54.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B8B8D has a hue of 240° (degrees), 1.4 % saturation and 55.3 % brightness/value.
Color 8B8B8D is cool or warm?
Color 8B8B8D is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8B8B8D? (For interior and product design)
8B8B8D has an LRV of nearly 26. 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
#8B8B8D
Light Color
Compare LRV 26 of #8B8B8D with dark and light Color
Is #8B8B8D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8B8B8D 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 #8B8B8D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(139, 139, 141)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
1.42%
Magenta
1.42%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
44.71%
HSL
HSL(240deg, 0.9 %, 54.9 %)
Hue
240°
Saturation
0.87 %.
Lightness
54.90 %.
RYB
RYB(63, 88, 90)
Red
63 (24.6%)
Yellow
88 (34.3%)
Blue
90 (35.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
240°
Saturation
1.42 %.
Brightness / Value
55.29 %.
HWB
H: 240°
W: 54.51 %
B: 44.71 %
XYZ
X : 24.69
Y : 25.88
Z : 28.89
YXY
Y1 : 25.88
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 45.49%
M : 45.49%
Y : 44.71%
LRV
~ 25.9 %
Munsell Color System
5.6PB 5.6/0.2
CIE-Lab
L : 57.92
A : 0.4
B : -1.07
CIE-Lch
L : 57.92
C : 1.14
H : 290.35
CIE-Luv
L : 57.92
U : -0.11
V : -1.58
Hunter-Lab
L : 50.87
A : -2.39
B : 1.93
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8B8B8D
Here are the colors similar to 8B8B8D. 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 8B8B8D.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8B8B8D.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B8B8D.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B8B8D.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8B8B8D.
Paint color for Hex #8B8B8D
Here are the paint colors similar to 8B8B8D. 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 8B8B8D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B8B8D to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 8B8B8D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B8B8D to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 8B8B8D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8B8B8D to Farrow & Ball
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 8B8B8D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B8B8D to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#8B8B8D color palettes and scheme combination
3F3F40
58585A
727273
8B8B8D
A5A5A6
BEBEC0
D8D8D9
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.
8B8D8D
8B8C8D
8B8B8D
8C8B8D
8D8B8D
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.
8B8B8D
8D8B8B
8B8D8B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8B8B8D
8D8B8C
8D8D8B
8B8D8C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8B8B8D
969698
A2A2A3
ADADAF
B9B9BA
C5C5C6
D0D0D1
DCDCDC
E7E7E8
F3F3F3
FFFFFF
8B8B8D
7D7D7E
6F6F70
616162
535354
454546
373738
29292A
1B1B1C
0D0D0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8B8B8D
Aluminium*
8D8D8B
Battleship Gray*
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 #8B8B8D?
Color that best contrast with #8B8B8D is #8D8D8B,
color name is Battleship Gray*
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 #8B8B8D?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8B8B8D is #8D8D8B, color name is Battleship Gray*.
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