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What color is 8BBCA3?

The RGB color code for color number #8BBCA3 is RGB(139, 188, 163). In the RGB color model, #8BBCA3 has a red value of 139, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 163. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.3% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 149.4° (degrees), 26.8 % saturation, and 64.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8BBCA3 has a hue of 149.4° (degrees), 26.1 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color 8BBCA3 is cool or warm?

Color 8BBCA3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8BBCA3? (For interior and product design)

8BBCA3 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.



Dark Color

#8BBCA3

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #8BBCA3 with dark and light Color




Is #8BBCA3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8BBCA3 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 #8BBCA3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 188, 163)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
163 (63.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.06%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.30%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(149.39deg, 26.8 %, 64.1 %)

Hue
149.39°
Saturation
26.78 %.
Lightness
64.12 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 82, 68)
Red
31 (12.3%)
Yellow
82 (32.0%)
Blue
68 (26.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
149.39°
Saturation
26.06 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 149.39°

W: 54.51 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 35.24

Y : 44.1

Z : 41.31

YXY

Y1 : 44.1

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 26.27%

Y : 36.08%


LRV

~ 44.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.6G 7.1/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 72.3

A : -21.38

B : 7.45

CIE-Lch

L : 72.3

C : 22.64

H : 160.78

CIE-Luv

L : 72.3

U : -24.5

V : 14.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.41

A : -21.49

B : 9.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8BBCA3


Here are the colors similar to 8BBCA3. 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.



#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#A0D6B4
Turquoise Green
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8BBCA3.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8BBCA3.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8BBCA3.


#85B09A
PANTONE 557 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#77C19A
PANTONE 2247 C
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#71B790
PANTONE 2248 C
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#8BAA99
PANTONE 2457 C
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8BBCA3.


#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8BBCA3.


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8BBCA3


Here are the paint colors similar to 8BBCA3. 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 8BBCA3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8BBCA3 to Valspar


#8ABEA2
Kelp (6001-8A)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#88B999
Clean Green (V025-2)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#7CB6A1
Patina Hue (V063-3)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#8ABA97
Green-Eyed Lady (8002-33D)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8BBCA3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8BBCA3 to PPG Paints


#86BB9D
Grand Gusto (PPG1132-4)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#7FB6A4
Key Largo (PPG1140-4)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#80AA95
Catnip (PPG1139-4)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#9ACDA9
Heath Green (PPG1226-4)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8BBCA3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8BBCA3 to Sherwin Williams


#8AC1A1
Lark Green (SW 6745)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#9FCDB1
Retro Mint (SW 9036)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#8EC298
Vegan (SW 6738)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#70BAA7
Larchmere (SW 6752)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8BBCA3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8BBCA3 to Dunn-Edwards


#81B39C
Mid-century Gem (DET 535)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#8CB295
Morris Artichoke (DET 530)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#88BB95
Forest Frolic (DE 5669)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#70BA9F
Arboretum (DE 5690)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8BBCA3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8BBCA3 to Behr


#8EBBAC
Mild Evergreen (MQ6-37)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#7DAF94
Nature Green (MQ6-12)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#8CBD97
Garden Swing (M410-4)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#84C299
Willow Hedge (P410-4)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8BBCA3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8BBCA3 to Benjamin Moore


#78BE9C
Northern Lights (586)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#A3CDB5
Spruce Green (2035-50)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#87AB93
Southfield Green (HC-129)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#75C099
Meadowlands Green (2036-40)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#8BBCA3 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



8BBCA3
Dark Sea Green*

BC8BA4
Opera Mauve*


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 #8BBCA3?

Color that best contrast with #8BBCA3 is #BC8BA4, color name is Opera Mauve*
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 #8BBCA3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8BBCA3 is #BC8BA4, color name is Opera Mauve*.





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