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HEX 8BA1E7 - #8BA1E7, RGB(139,161,231) Color


Color Name: Dark Pastel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #8BA1E7
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 161, 231)
CMYK Values*: 39.8%, 30.3%, 0.0%, 9.4%



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What color is 8BA1E7?

The RGB color code for color number #8BA1E7 is RGB(139, 161, 231). In the RGB color model, #8BA1E7 has a red value of 139, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 231. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.8% cyan, 30.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225.7° (degrees), 65.7 % saturation, and 72.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8BA1E7 has a hue of 225.7° (degrees), 39.8 % saturation and 90.6 % brightness/value.



Color 8BA1E7 is cool or warm?

Color 8BA1E7 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8BA1E7? (For interior and product design)

8BA1E7 has an LRV of nearly 37. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #8BA1E7 with dark and light Color




Is #8BA1E7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8BA1E7 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 #8BA1E7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 161, 231)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
231 (90.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
39.83%
Magenta
30.30%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.41%

HSL

HSL(225.65deg, 65.7 %, 72.5 %)

Hue
225.65°
Saturation
65.71 %.
Lightness
72.55 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 23, 82)
Red
23 (9.1%)
Yellow
23 (8.9%)
Blue
82 (32.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225.65°
Saturation
39.83 %.
Brightness / Value
90.59 %.

HWB

H: 225.65°

W: 54.51 %

B: 9.41 %

XYZ

X : 37.82

Y : 36.75

Z : 80.7

YXY

Y1 : 36.75

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 36.86%

Y : 9.41%


LRV

~ 36.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.4PB 6.6/8.1

CIE-Lab

L : 67.09

A : 9.61

B : -37.74

CIE-Lch

L : 67.09

C : 38.95

H : 284.29

CIE-Luv

L : 67.09

U : -13.82

V : -61.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.62

A : 5.27

B : -36.5






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8BA1E7

Here are the colors similar to 8BA1E7. 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.

#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#6495ED
Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8BA1E7.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8BA1E7.

#8094DD
PANTONE 7452 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#9BAEE4
PANTONE 2122 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#7A93DC
PANTONE 2123 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#7BA4DB
PANTONE 659 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8BA1E7.



Paint color for Hex #8BA1E7

Here are the paint colors similar to 8BA1E7. 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 8BA1E7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8BA1E7 to Dunn-Edwards

#84A5DC
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8BA1E7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8BA1E7 to Behr

#82A3D7
Periwinkle (P530-4)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#95A9CD
Hopeful Dream (M540-4)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#819DBE
Washed Denim (M530-4)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8BA1E7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8BA1E7 to PPG Paints

#8596D2
Mystic Iris (PPG1246-5)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#7E9EC2
Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8BA1E7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8BA1E7 to Benjamin Moore

#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#8EA3C5
Pressed Violet (CSP-520)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#879EBF
Steel Blue (823)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8BA1E7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8BA1E7 to Valspar

#8EABD3
Mysterious Blue (4005-8A)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#8DA6CA
Heartsong (4003-7C)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#87A4C8
Violetta (V073-4)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#80A5CD
Paula Loves Paris (V036-2)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8BA1E7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8BA1E7 to Sherwin Williams

#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8BA1E7 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8BA1E7 to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 9.94 (90.1% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 11.23 (88.8% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 11.95 (88.1% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 15.60 (84.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#8BA1E7 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



8BA1E7
Dark Pastel Blue*

E7D18B
Buff*


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 #8BA1E7?

Color that best contrast with #8BA1E7 is #E7D18B, color name is Buff*
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 #8BA1E7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8BA1E7 is #E7D18B, color name is Buff*.





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