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What color is 8BA1EE?

The RGB color code for color number #8BA1EE is RGB(139, 161, 238). In the RGB color model, #8BA1EE has a red value of 139, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 238. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.6% cyan, 32.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 226.7° (degrees), 74.4 % saturation, and 73.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8BA1EE has a hue of 226.7° (degrees), 41.6 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color 8BA1EE is cool or warm?

Color 8BA1EE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8BA1EE? (For interior and product design)

8BA1EE 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.



Dark Color

#8BA1EE

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #8BA1EE with dark and light Color




Is #8BA1EE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8BA1EE 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 #8BA1EE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 161, 238)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
238 (93.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
41.60%
Magenta
32.35%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(226.67deg, 74.4 %, 73.9 %)

Hue
226.67°
Saturation
74.44 %.
Lightness
73.92 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 17, 82)
Red
21 (8.3%)
Yellow
17 (6.7%)
Blue
82 (32.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
226.67°
Saturation
41.60 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 226.67°

W: 54.51 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 38.82

Y : 37.15

Z : 86.01

YXY

Y1 : 37.15

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 36.86%

Y : 6.67%


LRV

~ 37.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.8PB 6.6/9.1

CIE-Lab

L : 67.39

A : 11.55

B : -41.11

CIE-Lch

L : 67.39

C : 42.7

H : 285.69

CIE-Luv

L : 67.39

U : -14.03

V : -67.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.95

A : 7.03

B : -41






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8BA1EE


Here are the colors similar to 8BA1EE. 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 - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#6495ED
Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#8AB9F1
Jordy Blue
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8BA1EE.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8BA1EE.


#89ABE3
PANTONE 7451 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#8094DD
PANTONE 7452 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#8FACD9
PANTONE 2121 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#7A93DC
PANTONE 2123 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8BA1EE.






Paint color for Hex #8BA1EE


Here are the paint colors similar to 8BA1EE. 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 8BA1EE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8BA1EE to Dunn-Edwards


#84A5DC
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8BA1EE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8BA1EE to Behr


#82A3D7
Periwinkle (P530-4)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#819DBE
Washed Denim (M530-4)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#9BB8E2
Honest (P530-3)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#7E95BE
Blue Satin (M540-5)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8BA1EE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8BA1EE to PPG Paints


#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#8596D2
Mystic Iris (PPG1246-5)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#7E9EC2
Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8BA1EE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8BA1EE to Benjamin Moore


#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#8EA3C5
Pressed Violet (CSP-520)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#879EBF
Steel Blue (823)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8BA1EE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8BA1EE to Valspar


#8EABD3
Mysterious Blue (4005-8A)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#8DA6CA
Heartsong (4003-7C)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#87A4C8
Violetta (V073-4)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#80A5CD
Paula Loves Paris (V036-2)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8BA1EE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8BA1EE to Sherwin Williams


#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#8BA1EE 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



8BA1EE
Dark Pastel Blue*

EED88B
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 #8BA1EE?

Color that best contrast with #8BA1EE is #EED88B, 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 #8BA1EE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8BA1EE is #EED88B, color name is Buff*.





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