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HEX 8BB3DC - #8BB3DC, RGB(139,179,220) Color


Color Name: Jordy Blue*
Hex Color Code: #8BB3DC
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 179, 220)
CMYK Values*: 36.8%, 18.6%, 0.0%, 13.7%



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What color is 8BB3DC?

The RGB color code for color number #8BB3DC is RGB(139, 179, 220). In the RGB color model, #8BB3DC has a red value of 139, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 36.8% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210.4° (degrees), 53.6 % saturation, and 70.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8BB3DC has a hue of 210.4° (degrees), 36.8 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color 8BB3DC is cool or warm?

Color 8BB3DC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8BB3DC? (For interior and product design)

8BB3DC has an LRV of nearly 43. 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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#8BB3DC

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #8BB3DC with dark and light Color




Is #8BB3DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8BB3DC 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 #8BB3DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 179, 220)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
36.82%
Magenta
18.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(210.37deg, 53.6 %, 70.4 %)

Hue
210.37°
Saturation
53.64 %.
Lightness
70.39 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 33, 71)
Red
21 (8.4%)
Yellow
33 (13.0%)
Blue
71 (28.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210.37°
Saturation
36.82 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 210.37°

W: 54.51 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 39.69

Y : 42.9

Z : 73.9

YXY

Y1 : 42.9

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 29.80%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 42.9 %

Munsell Color System

1PB 7.0/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 71.48

A : -3.38

B : -24.92

CIE-Lch

L : 71.48

C : 25.15

H : 262.28

CIE-Luv

L : 71.48

U : -20.82

V : -38.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.5

A : -6.46

B : -21.05






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8BB3DC

Here are the colors similar to 8BB3DC. 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.

#8AB9F1
Jordy Blue
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#7CB9E8
Aero
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#77B5FE
French Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8BB3DC.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8BB3DC.

#8BB8E8
PANTONE 278 C
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#7FADE3
PANTONE 2142 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#81B0D2
PANTONE 2169 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#98B6E4
PANTONE 2128 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8BB3DC.

#83B0D6
RAL 260 70 25 - Pacific Blue
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#8CACD6
RAL 270 70 25 - Boy Blue
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#8FB0CE
RAL 260 70 20 - Matte Blue
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#96AED0
RAL 270 70 20 - Angel Blue
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8BB3DC.

#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8BB3DC

Here are the paint colors similar to 8BB3DC. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 8BB3DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8BB3DC to Valspar

#88B0D7
Wild Blue Yonder (8001-44D)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#8BB5D9
Blue Magpie (P072)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#93B1D6
Wings of Pegasus (V073-3)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#92B2D1
Moonglow (8002-45C)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8BB3DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8BB3DC to Behr

#8AB1D6
Bluebird (PPU15-12)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#94BEE1
Toile Blue (P520-3)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#9BB8E2
Honest (P530-3)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#83BCE5
C'Est La Vie (MQ4-27)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8BB3DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8BB3DC to Benjamin Moore

#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#92BAD4
Blue Bayou (801)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8BB3DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8BB3DC to PPG Paints

#7DAEE1
Victoria Blue (PPG1243-4)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#97BEE2
Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8BB3DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8BB3DC to Sherwin Williams

#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#8BA7BB
Notable Hue (SW 6521)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8BB3DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8BB3DC to Dunn-Edwards

#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#99C3F0
Sail to the Sea (DE 5863)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#84A5DC
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8BB3DC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8BB3DC to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 11.21 (88.8% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 11.76 (88.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#8BB3DC 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



8BB3DC
Jordy Blue*

DCB48B
Burlywood*


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 #8BB3DC?

Color that best contrast with #8BB3DC is #DCB48B, color name is Burlywood*
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 #8BB3DC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8BB3DC is #DCB48B, color name is Burlywood*.





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