HEX 8BC6DF - #8BC6DF, RGB(139,198,223) Color
| Color Name: | Sky blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8BC6DF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(139, 198, 223) |
| CMYK Values*: | 37.7%, 11.2%, 0.0%, 12.5% |
What color is 8BC6DF?
The RGB color code for color number #8BC6DF is RGB(139, 198, 223). In the RGB color model, #8BC6DF has a red value of 139, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 223. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.7% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.9° (degrees), 56.8 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8BC6DF has a hue of 197.9° (degrees), 37.7 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.
Color 8BC6DF is cool or warm?
Color 8BC6DF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8BC6DF? (For interior and product design)
8BC6DF has an LRV of nearly 51. 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
#8BC6DF
Light Color
Compare LRV 51 of #8BC6DF with dark and light Color
Is #8BC6DF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8BC6DF 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 #8BC6DF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(139, 198, 223)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
223 (87.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
37.67%
Magenta
11.21%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.55%
HSL
HSL(197.86deg, 56.8 %, 71.0 %)
Hue
197.86°
Saturation
56.76 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.
RYB
RYB(16, 32, 61)
Red
16 (6.1%)
Yellow
32 (12.7%)
Blue
61 (23.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
197.86°
Saturation
37.67 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.
HWB
H: 197.86°
W: 54.51 %
B: 12.55 %
XYZ
X : 44.16
Y : 51.2
Z : 77.37
YXY
Y1 : 51.2
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 45.49%
M : 22.35%
Y : 12.55%
LRV
~ 51.2 %
Munsell Color System
4.7B 7.5/4.8
CIE-Lab
L : 76.8
A : -12.75
B : -18.46
CIE-Lch
L : 76.8
C : 22.44
H : 235.37
CIE-Luv
L : 76.8
U : -28.65
V : -27.02
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.56
A : -15.07
B : -14.01
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8BC6DF
Here are the colors similar to 8BC6DF. 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 PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8BC6DF.
Paint color for Hex #8BC6DF
Here are the paint colors similar to 8BC6DF. 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 8BC6DF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8BC6DF to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#8BC6DF color palettes and scheme combination
2D81A4
3B9FC9
63B2D4
8BC6DF
B3DAEA
DBEDF5
FFFFFF
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.
8BDFA4
8BDFCE
8BC6DF
8B9CDF
A48BDF
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.
8BC6DF
DF8BC6
C6DF8B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8BC6DF
CE8BDF
DFA48B
9CDF8B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8BC6DF
96CBE2
A2D1E5
ADD7E8
B9DCEB
C5E2EF
D0E8F2
DCEDF5
E7F3F8
F3F9FB
FFFFFF
8BC6DF
7DB2C8
6F9EB2
618A9C
537685
45636F
374F59
293B42
1B272C
0D1316
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8BC6DF
Sky blue*
DFA48B
Tumbleweed*
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 #8BC6DF?
Color that best contrast with #8BC6DF is #DFA48B,
color name is Tumbleweed*
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 #8BC6DF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8BC6DF is #DFA48B, color name is Tumbleweed*.
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