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What color is 8BC9AD?

The RGB color code for color number #8BC9AD is RGB(139, 201, 173). In the RGB color model, #8BC9AD has a red value of 139, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.9% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 152.9° (degrees), 36.5 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8BC9AD has a hue of 152.9° (degrees), 30.8 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color 8BC9AD is cool or warm?

Color 8BC9AD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8BC9AD? (For interior and product design)

8BC9AD has an LRV of nearly 50. 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

#8BC9AD

Light Color


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Is #8BC9AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8BC9AD 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 #8BC9AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 201, 173)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.85%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.93%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(152.9deg, 36.5 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
152.9°
Saturation
36.47 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 76, 61)
Red
24 (9.2%)
Yellow
76 (29.7%)
Blue
61 (24.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
152.9°
Saturation
30.85 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 152.9°

W: 54.51 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 39.08

Y : 50.28

Z : 47.18

YXY

Y1 : 50.28

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 21.18%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 50.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.6G 7.5/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 76.24

A : -25.8

B : 7.69

CIE-Lch

L : 76.24

C : 26.92

H : 163.4

CIE-Luv

L : 76.24

U : -30.36

V : 15.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.91

A : -25.72

B : 10.19






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8BC9AD


Here are the colors similar to 8BC9AD. 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.



#A0D6B4
Turquoise Green
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#88D8C0
Pearl Aqua
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#66CDAA
Medium Aquamarine
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#93DFB8
Algae Green
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8BC9AD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8BC9AD.


#8FCBB9
PANTONE 4163 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#8FD6BD
PANTONE 337 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#77C19A
PANTONE 2247 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#6ECEB2
PANTONE 338 C
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8BC9AD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8BC9AD.


#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8BC9AD


Here are the paint colors similar to 8BC9AD. 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 8BC9AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8BC9AD to PPG Paints


#80C4A9
Green Balloon (PPG1228-4)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#9ACDA9
Heath Green (PPG1226-4)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#86BB9D
Grand Gusto (PPG1132-4)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#97D4C0
San Juan Spritz (PPG17-29)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8BC9AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8BC9AD to Benjamin Moore


#95D1B6
Lady Liberty (585)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#86D2B2
Florida Keys (578)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#89D6BD
Spring Fresh (591)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#75C8A2
Cliffside Park (579)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8BC9AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8BC9AD to Behr


#89D1B5
Tropical Trail (P420-3)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#73C4A4
Gem Silica (P420-4A)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#84C299
Willow Hedge (P410-4)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#99DAC5
Pageant Green (MQ4-17)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8BC9AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8BC9AD to Sherwin Williams


#8AC1A1
Lark Green (SW 6745)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#9FCDB1
Retro Mint (SW 9036)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#89C6B7
Aquastone (SW 9043)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#8EC298
Vegan (SW 6738)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8BC9AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8BC9AD to Valspar


#80D4B7
Sea Treasure (6002-9C)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#81CEA4
Green Gala (6003-9C)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#A3CEB6
Green Supreme (6001-7C)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#6BC9A9
Lavish Green (6002-10A)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8BC9AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8BC9AD to Dunn-Edwards


#94D2BF
Wintermint (DE 5689)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#9ECCA7
Potted Plant (DE 5626)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#A7D3B7
Glenwood Green (DE 5668)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#70BA9F
Arboretum (DE 5690)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#8BC9AD 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



8BC9AD
Turquoise Green*

C98BA7
Puce*


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 #8BC9AD?

Color that best contrast with #8BC9AD is #C98BA7, color name is Puce*
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 #8BC9AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8BC9AD is #C98BA7, color name is Puce*.





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