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HEX 8BC9FC - #8BC9FC, RGB(139,201,252) Color


Color Name: Light Sky Blue*
Hex Color Code: #8BC9FC
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 201, 252)
CMYK Values*: 44.8%, 20.2%, 0.0%, 1.2%



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What color is 8BC9FC?

The RGB color code for color number #8BC9FC is RGB(139, 201, 252). In the RGB color model, #8BC9FC has a red value of 139, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 252. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.8% cyan, 20.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 1.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.1° (degrees), 95.0 % saturation, and 76.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8BC9FC has a hue of 207.1° (degrees), 44.8 % saturation and 98.8 % brightness/value.



Color 8BC9FC is cool or warm?

Color 8BC9FC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8BC9FC? (For interior and product design)

8BC9FC has an LRV of nearly 54. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #8BC9FC with dark and light Color




Is #8BC9FC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8BC9FC 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 #8BC9FC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 201, 252)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
252 (98.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
44.84%
Magenta
20.24%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
1.18%

HSL

HSL(207.08deg, 95.0 %, 76.7 %)

Hue
207.08°
Saturation
94.96 %.
Lightness
76.67 %.

RYB

RYB(10, 7, 58)
Red
10 (3.8%)
Yellow
7 (2.9%)
Blue
58 (22.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
207.08°
Saturation
44.84 %.
Brightness / Value
98.82 %.

HWB

H: 207.08°

W: 54.51 %

B: 1.18 %

XYZ

X : 49.1

Y : 54.29

Z : 99.99

YXY

Y1 : 54.29

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 21.18%

Y : 1.18%


LRV

~ 54.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.1PB 7.7/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 78.63

A : -6.69

B : -31.24

CIE-Lch

L : 78.63

C : 31.95

H : 257.92

CIE-Luv

L : 78.63

U : -29.66

V : -49.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.68

A : -9.98

B : -28.88






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8BC9FC

Here are the colors similar to 8BC9FC. 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.

#87CEFA
Light Sky Blue
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#7EC0EE
Bleu Celeste
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#73C2FB
Maya Blue
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8BC9FC.

#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8BC9FC.

#92C1E9
PANTONE 283 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#8BBEE8
PANTONE 2141 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#9BCBEB
PANTONE 291 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#8DC8E8
PANTONE 2905 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8BC9FC.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8BC9FC.



Paint color for Hex #8BC9FC

Here are the paint colors similar to 8BC9FC. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8BC9FC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8BC9FC to Dunn-Edwards

#92CBF1
Light Azure (DE 5842)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#8EC2E7
Astral (DE 5856)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#99C3F0
Sail to the Sea (DE 5863)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#99C1DC
January Frost (DE 5849)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8BC9FC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8BC9FC to Behr

#89C0E6
Rhodes (P510-3)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#83BCE5
C'Est La Vie (MQ4-27)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#94BEE1
Toile Blue (P520-3)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#A1CFEC
Mediterranean Charm (P510-2)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8BC9FC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8BC9FC to PPG Paints

#9BC7EA
Sweet Dreams (PPG1241-3)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#97BEE2
Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#9FC9E4
Windsor Way (PPG1239-3)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8BC9FC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8BC9FC to Valspar

#9CC8E9
Bluish (4006-9C)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#95BFE1
Double Denim (V072-3)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#8DC2E1
Endless Blue (P108)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#9EC3E2
Dena's Delight (8001-44C)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8BC9FC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8BC9FC to Benjamin Moore

#6CBAEA
True Blue (2066-50)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#74BAE3
Costa Rica Blue (2064-50)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#97C3DF
Faded Denim (795)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#7BBDE1
Aquarius (788)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8BC9FC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8BC9FC to Sherwin Williams

#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#9BC8DE
Porch Ceiling (SW 9063)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#89C6DF
Sky Fall (SW 9049)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8BC9FC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8BC9FC to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 10.23 (89.8% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.88 (87.1% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 13.75 (86.2% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 14.37 (85.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#8BC9FC 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



8BC9FC
Light Sky Blue*

FCBE8B
Macaroni and Cheese*


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 #8BC9FC?

Color that best contrast with #8BC9FC is #FCBE8B, color name is Macaroni and Cheese*
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 #8BC9FC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8BC9FC is #FCBE8B, color name is Macaroni and Cheese*.





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