HEX 8BA8B7 - #8BA8B7, RGB(139,168,183) Color
| Color Name: | Pewter Blue |
| Hex Color Code: | #8BA8B7 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(139, 168, 183) |
| CMYK Values*: | 24.0%, 8.2%, 0.0%, 28.2% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Cyan |
What color is 8BA8B7?
The color name for #8BA8B7 is Pewter Blue and is belongs to the Cyan color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #8BA8B7 is RGB(139, 168, 183). In the RGB color model, #8BA8B7 has a red value of 139, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 183. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.0% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200.5° (degrees), 23.4 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8BA8B7 has a hue of 200.5° (degrees), 24.0 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.
Color 8BA8B7 is cool or warm?
Color 8BA8B7 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8BA8B7? (For interior and product design)
8BA8B7 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
#8BA8B7
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of #8BA8B7 with dark and light Color
Is #8BA8B7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8BA8B7 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 #8BA8B7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(139, 168, 183)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
183 (71.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
24.04%
Magenta
8.20%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
28.24%
HSL
HSL(200.45deg, 23.4 %, 63.1 %)
Hue
200.45°
Saturation
23.40 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.
RYB
RYB(35, 62, 77)
Red
35 (13.8%)
Yellow
62 (24.1%)
Blue
77 (30.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
200.45°
Saturation
24.04 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.
HWB
H: 200.45°
W: 54.51 %
B: 28.24 %
XYZ
X : 33.2
Y : 36.91
Z : 50.18
YXY
Y1 : 36.91
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 45.49%
M : 34.12%
Y : 28.24%
LRV
~ 36.9 %
Munsell Color System
0.5B 6.6/2.7
CIE-Lab
L : 67.21
A : -6.55
B : -11.01
CIE-Lch
L : 67.21
C : 12.81
H : 239.25
CIE-Luv
L : 67.21
U : -15.52
V : -15.57
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.76
A : -8.79
B : -6.43
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8BA8B7
Here are the colors similar to 8BA8B7. 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 8BA8B7.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8BA8B7.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8BA8B7.
Paint color for Hex #8BA8B7
Here are the paint colors similar to 8BA8B7. 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 8BA8B7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8BA8B7 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 8BA8B7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8BA8B7 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 8BA8B7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8BA8B7 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 8BA8B7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8BA8B7 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Hex color 8BA8B7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8BA8B7 to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
View more Pewter Blue - #8BA8B7 color palettes and coordinating colors
415B68
547688
6C90A3
8BA8B7
AAC0CB
CAD7DE
E9EFF2
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.
8BB79A
8BB7B0
8BA8B7
8B92B7
9A8BB7
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.
8BA8B7
B78BA8
A8B78B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8BA8B7
B08BB7
B79A8B
92B78B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8BA8B7
96B0BE
A2B9C5
ADC2CC
B9CAD3
C5D3DB
D0DCE2
DCE4E9
E7EDF0
F3F6F7
FFFFFF
8BA8B7
7D97A4
6F8692
617580
53646D
45545B
374349
293236
1B2124
0D1012
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
B79A8B
Pale Taupe*
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 Pewter Blue - #8BA8B7?
Color that best contrast with Pewter Blue - #8BA8B7 is #B79A8B,
color name is Pale Taupe*
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 Pewter Blue - #8BA8B7?
Complementary or Opposite color for Pewter Blue - #8BA8B7 is #B79A8B, color name is Pale Taupe*.
Color Images and Mockup
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