HEX 8C9DFF - #8C9DFF, RGB(140,157,255) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Pastel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8C9DFF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 157, 255) |
| CMYK Values*: | 45.1%, 38.4%, 0.0%, 0.0% |
What color is 8C9DFF?
The RGB color code for color number #8C9DFF is RGB(140, 157, 255). In the RGB color model, #8C9DFF has a red value of 140, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 45.1% cyan, 38.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 231.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 77.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C9DFF has a hue of 231.1° (degrees), 45.1 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.
Color 8C9DFF is cool or warm?
Color 8C9DFF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8C9DFF? (For interior and product design)
8C9DFF has an LRV of nearly 37. 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
#8C9DFF
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of #8C9DFF with dark and light Color
Is #8C9DFF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8C9DFF 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 #8C9DFF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 157, 255)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
45.10%
Magenta
38.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%
HSL
HSL(231.13deg, 100.0 %, 77.5 %)
Hue
231.13°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
77.45 %.
RYB
RYB(17, 4, 84)
Red
17 (6.5%)
Yellow
4 (1.5%)
Blue
84 (33.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
231.13°
Saturation
45.10 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.
HWB
H: 231.13°
W: 54.90 %
B: 0.00 %
XYZ
X : 40.92
Y : 36.91
Z : 99.58
YXY
Y1 : 36.91
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.21
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 38.43%
Y : 0.00%
LRV
~ 36.9 %
Munsell Color System
7.3PB 6.6/11.6
CIE-Lab
L : 67.21
A : 18.89
B : -50.67
CIE-Lch
L : 67.21
C : 54.07
H : 290.45
CIE-Luv
L : 67.21
U : -12.75
V : -84.29
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.75
A : 13.92
B : -54.65
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8C9DFF
Here are the colors similar to 8C9DFF. 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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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #8C9DFF
Here are the paint colors similar to 8C9DFF. 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 8C9DFF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C9DFF to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 8C9DFF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C9DFF to Behr
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#8C9DFF color palettes and scheme combination
0024F2
2646FF
5972FF
8C9DFF
BFC8FF
F2F4FF
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.
8CFFEE
8CD6FF
8C9DFF
B58CFF
EE8CFF
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.
8C9DFF
FF8C9D
9DFF8C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8C9DFF
FF8CD7
FFEE8C
8CFFB5
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8C9DFF
97A6FF
A3B0FF
AEBAFF
BAC4FF
C5CEFF
D1D7FF
DCE1FF
E8EBFF
F3F5FF
FFFFFF
8C9DFF
7E8DE5
707DCC
626DB2
545E99
464E7F
383E66
2A2F4C
1C1F33
0E0F19
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8C9DFF
Dark Pastel Blue*
FFEE8C
Flavescent*
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 #8C9DFF?
Color that best contrast with #8C9DFF is #FFEE8C,
color name is Flavescent*
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 #8C9DFF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8C9DFF is #FFEE8C, color name is Flavescent*.
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