HEX 8C9D9C - #8C9D9C, RGB(140,157,156) Color
| Color Name: | Morning Sky Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8C9D9C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 157, 156) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.8%, 0.0%, 0.6%, 38.4% |
What color is 8C9D9C?
The RGB color code for color number #8C9D9C is RGB(140, 157, 156). In the RGB color model, #8C9D9C has a red value of 140, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.6% yellow, and 38.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 176.5° (degrees), 8.0 % saturation, and 58.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C9D9C has a hue of 176.5° (degrees), 10.8 % saturation and 61.6 % brightness/value.
Color 8C9D9C is cool or warm?
Color 8C9D9C is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8C9D9C? (For interior and product design)
8C9D9C has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#8C9D9C
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #8C9D9C with dark and light Color
Is #8C9D9C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8C9D9C 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 #8C9D9C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 157, 156)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.83%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.64%
Key
38.43%
HSL
HSL(176.47deg, 8.0 %, 58.2 %)
Hue
176.47°
Saturation
7.98 %.
Lightness
58.24 %.
RYB
RYB(48, 80, 82)
Red
48 (18.9%)
Yellow
80 (31.5%)
Blue
82 (32.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
176.47°
Saturation
10.83 %.
Brightness / Value
61.57 %.
HWB
H: 176.47°
W: 54.90 %
B: 38.43 %
XYZ
X : 28.87
Y : 32.09
Z : 36.12
YXY
Y1 : 32.09
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 38.43%
Y : 38.82%
LRV
~ 32.1 %
Munsell Color System
9.6G 6.2/1.6
CIE-Lab
L : 63.42
A : -6.2
B : -1.53
CIE-Lch
L : 63.42
C : 6.39
H : 193.86
CIE-Luv
L : 63.42
U : -9.18
V : -1.2
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.65
A : -8.15
B : 1.84
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8C9D9C
Here are the colors similar to 8C9D9C. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C9D9C.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8C9D9C.
RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C9D9C.
Paint color for Hex #8C9D9C
Here are the paint colors similar to 8C9D9C. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 8C9D9C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C9D9C to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color 8C9D9C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C9D9C to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 8C9D9C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C9D9C to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#8C9D9C color palettes and scheme combination
424E4D
5A6968
718584
8C9D9C
A8B4B4
C3CCCB
DFE3E3
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.
8D9D8C
8C9D94
8C9D9C
8C969D
8C8D9D
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.
8C9D9C
9C8C9D
9D9C8C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8C9D9C
948C9D
9D8C8D
969D8C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8C9D9C
97A6A5
A3B0AF
AEBAB9
BAC4C3
C5CECD
D1D7D7
DCE1E1
E8EBEB
F3F5F5
FFFFFF
8C9D9C
7E8D8C
707D7C
626D6D
545E5D
464E4E
383E3E
2A2F2E
1C1F1F
0E0F0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8C9D9C
Morning Sky Blue*
9D8C8D
Cinereous*
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 #8C9D9C?
Color that best contrast with #8C9D9C is #9D8C8D,
color name is Cinereous*
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 #8C9D9C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8C9D9C is #9D8C8D, color name is Cinereous*.
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