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HEX 8BBBC5 - #8BBBC5, RGB(139,187,197) Color


Color Name: Glacier*
Hex Color Code: #8BBBC5
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 187, 197)
CMYK Values*: 29.4%, 5.1%, 0.0%, 22.7%



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What color is 8BBBC5?

The RGB color code for color number #8BBBC5 is RGB(139, 187, 197). In the RGB color model, #8BBBC5 has a red value of 139, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.4% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190.3° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 65.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8BBBC5 has a hue of 190.3° (degrees), 29.4 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color 8BBBC5 is cool or warm?

Color 8BBBC5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8BBBC5? (For interior and product design)

8BBBC5 has an LRV of nearly 45. 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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#8BBBC5

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #8BBBC5 with dark and light Color




Is #8BBBC5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8BBBC5 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 #8BBBC5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 187, 197)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.44%
Magenta
5.08%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(190.34deg, 33.3 %, 65.9 %)

Hue
190.34°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
65.88 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 53, 68)
Red
24 (9.5%)
Yellow
53 (20.8%)
Blue
68 (26.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
190.34°
Saturation
29.44 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 190.34°

W: 54.51 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 38.5

Y : 45.06

Z : 59.49

YXY

Y1 : 45.06

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 26.67%

Y : 22.75%


LRV

~ 45.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.2BG 7.1/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 72.93

A : -13.39

B : -10.17

CIE-Lch

L : 72.93

C : 16.82

H : 217.23

CIE-Luv

L : 72.93

U : -24.07

V : -13.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.13

A : -15.11

B : -5.56






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8BBBC5

Here are the colors similar to 8BBBC5. 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 - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8BBBC5.

#93BBC2
PANTONE 4175 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#8DB9CA
PANTONE 550 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#72B0BD
PANTONE 2218 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#89B2C4
PANTONE 2205 C
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8BBBC5.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8BBBC5.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8BBBC5.

#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8BBBC5.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8BBBC5

Here are the paint colors similar to 8BBBC5. 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 8BBBC5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8BBBC5 to PPG Paints

#8FBCC4
Kingston Aqua (PPG1150-4)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#88B5C4
Crystal Lake (PPG1151-4)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#7EB6D0
Harbor Sky (PPG1238-4)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#96AFB7
Mountain Stream (PPG1149-4)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8BBBC5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8BBBC5 to Benjamin Moore

#88BDC8
Peacock Feathers (724)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#86BECB
Heavenly Peace (746)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#87C0D1
Turquoise Powder (2057-50)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#95B9C6
Marlboro Blue (HC-153)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8BBBC5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8BBBC5 to Valspar

#86BAC8
Mosaic Blue (V068-3)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#89B8C7
Aster (8002-41C)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#86B9CB
Blue Bird Morning (P068)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#81ACB8
Sebastian Inlet (V104-3)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8BBBC5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8BBBC5 to Sherwin Williams

#84B4BE
Ebbtide (SW 6493)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#8BC4D1
After the Rain (SW 9047)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#83AFBC
Open Seas (SW 6500)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#71B8C7
Nautilus (SW 6780)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8BBBC5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8BBBC5 to Behr

#8DBBC9
Blue Echo (S460-3)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#94B8C1
Tahoe Blue (PPU13-09)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#7BBBC8
Azure Lake (M470-4)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#78B8CC
Below Zero (M480-4)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8BBBC5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8BBBC5 to Dunn-Edwards

#8FC1D2
Eastern Sky (DE 5786)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#8DBBD1
Bonnie Blue (DE 5807)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#83C7DF
Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8BBBC5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8BBBC5 to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#8BBBC5 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



8BBBC5
Glacier*

C5958B
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 #8BBBC5?

Color that best contrast with #8BBBC5 is #C5958B, 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 #8BBBC5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8BBBC5 is #C5958B, color name is Rosy Brown*.





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