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HEX 8BB9BE - #8BB9BE, RGB(139,185,190) Color


Color Name: Glacier*
Hex Color Code: #8BB9BE
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 185, 190)
CMYK Values*: 26.8%, 2.6%, 0.0%, 25.5%



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What color is 8BB9BE?

The RGB color code for color number #8BB9BE is RGB(139, 185, 190). In the RGB color model, #8BB9BE has a red value of 139, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.8% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 185.9° (degrees), 28.2 % saturation, and 64.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8BB9BE has a hue of 185.9° (degrees), 26.8 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.



Color 8BB9BE is cool or warm?

Color 8BB9BE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8BB9BE? (For interior and product design)

8BB9BE has an LRV of nearly 44. 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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#8BB9BE

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #8BB9BE with dark and light Color




Is #8BB9BE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8BB9BE 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 #8BB9BE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 185, 190)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.84%
Magenta
2.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.49%

HSL

HSL(185.88deg, 28.2 %, 64.5 %)

Hue
185.88°
Saturation
28.18 %.
Lightness
64.51 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 59, 69)
Red
27 (10.4%)
Yellow
59 (23.0%)
Blue
69 (26.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
185.88°
Saturation
26.84 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.

HWB

H: 185.88°

W: 54.51 %

B: 25.49 %

XYZ

X : 37.29

Y : 43.9

Z : 55.22

YXY

Y1 : 43.9

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 27.45%

Y : 25.49%


LRV

~ 43.9 %

Munsell Color System

7BG 7.1/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 72.16

A : -13.98

B : -7.49

CIE-Lch

L : 72.16

C : 15.86

H : 208.17

CIE-Luv

L : 72.16

U : -23.18

V : -9.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.26

A : -15.5

B : -3.03






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8BB9BE

Here are the colors similar to 8BB9BE. 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.

#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8BB9BE.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8BB9BE.

#93BBC2
PANTONE 4175 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#9BB9B6
PANTONE 4171 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#72B0BD
PANTONE 2218 C
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#8DB9CA
PANTONE 550 C
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8BB9BE.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8BB9BE.

#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8BB9BE.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8BB9BE

Here are the paint colors similar to 8BB9BE. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 8BB9BE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8BB9BE to PPG Paints

#8FBCC4
Kingston Aqua (PPG1150-4)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#A0C0BF
Frosty Glade (PPG1146-4)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#88B5C4
Crystal Lake (PPG1151-4)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#9BC2BD
Pitter Patter (PPG1142-4)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8BB9BE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8BB9BE to Sherwin Williams

#84B4BE
Ebbtide (SW 6493)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#8BC4D1
After the Rain (SW 9047)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#9EC6C6
Raindrop (SW 6485)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#83AFBC
Open Seas (SW 6500)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8BB9BE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8BB9BE to Benjamin Moore

#88BDC8
Peacock Feathers (724)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#86BECB
Heavenly Peace (746)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#9AB9B5
Kensington Green (710)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#87C0D1
Turquoise Powder (2057-50)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8BB9BE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8BB9BE to Valspar

#86BAC8
Mosaic Blue (V068-3)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#89B8C7
Aster (8002-41C)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#81ACB8
Sebastian Inlet (V104-3)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#81A9B2
Lucy Blue (5001-5C)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8BB9BE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8BB9BE to Behr

#94B8C1
Tahoe Blue (PPU13-09)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#7BBBC8
Azure Lake (M470-4)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#8DBBC9
Blue Echo (S460-3)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#98BBB7
Lap Pool Blue (PPU12-06)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8BB9BE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8BB9BE to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.4% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8BB9BE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8BB9BE to Dunn-Edwards

#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#8FC1D2
Eastern Sky (DE 5786)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#8BA8AE
Stone Silver (DE 5773)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#96D3D8
Aqua Bloom (DE 5737)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#8BB9BE 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



8BB9BE
Glacier*

BE908B
Rosy Brown*


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 #8BB9BE?

Color that best contrast with #8BB9BE is #BE908B, color name is Rosy Brown*
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 #8BB9BE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8BB9BE is #BE908B, color name is Rosy Brown*.





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