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HEX 8CA297 - #8CA297, RGB(140,162,151) Color


Color Name: Morning Sky Blue*
Hex Color Code: #8CA297
RGB Color Code: RGB(140, 162, 151)
CMYK Values*: 13.6%, 0.0%, 6.8%, 36.5%



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What color is 8CA297?

The RGB color code for color number #8CA297 is RGB(140, 162, 151). In the RGB color model, #8CA297 has a red value of 140, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.8% yellow, and 36.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 150° (degrees), 10.6 % saturation, and 59.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8CA297 has a hue of 150° (degrees), 13.6 % saturation and 63.5 % brightness/value.



Color 8CA297 is cool or warm?

Color 8CA297 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8CA297? (For interior and product design)

8CA297 has an LRV of nearly 34. 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.



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#8CA297

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #8CA297 with dark and light Color




Is #8CA297 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8CA297 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 #8CA297 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 162, 151)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.58%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.79%
Key
36.47%

HSL

HSL(150deg, 10.6 %, 59.2 %)

Hue
150°
Saturation
10.58 %.
Lightness
59.22 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 85, 80)
Red
47 (18.5%)
Yellow
85 (33.5%)
Blue
80 (31.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
150°
Saturation
13.58 %.
Brightness / Value
63.53 %.

HWB

H: 150°

W: 54.90 %

B: 36.47 %

XYZ

X : 29.32

Y : 33.65

Z : 34.23

YXY

Y1 : 33.65

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 36.47%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 33.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.7G 6.3/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 64.68

A : -9.93

B : 3.12

CIE-Lch

L : 64.68

C : 10.41

H : 162.55

CIE-Luv

L : 64.68

U : -11.48

V : 6.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.01

A : -11.29

B : 5.62






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8CA297

Here are the colors similar to 8CA297. 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.

#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 0.55 (99.4% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 9.47 (90.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8CA297.

#88A39A
PANTONE 4185 C
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#94A69D
PANTONE 4191 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#8A9C8F
PANTONE 4197 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#94A596
PANTONE 5635 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8CA297.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8CA297.



Paint color for Hex #8CA297

Here are the paint colors similar to 8CA297. 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 8CA297 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8CA297 to Valspar

#8A9F95
Green Water (5003-4A)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#8D9F95
Verdant Retreat (T625)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#8DA898
Phoenix Tears (8003-35D)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#93A091
New Patina (P061)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8CA297 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8CA297 to Benjamin Moore

#89A098
Azores (AF-495)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#8AA39C
Grenada Villa (690)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#90A393
Grenadier Pond (698)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#93A9A0
Stratton Blue (HC-142)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8CA297 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8CA297 to Dunn-Edwards

#8EA597
Tree Lined (DET 540)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#869F98
Meek Moss Green (DET 606)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#849C8D
Mother Earth (DE 5718)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#96A69F
Agate Green (DE 6298)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8CA297 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8CA297 to Sherwin Williams

#8CA49C
Calico (SW 0017)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#8D9E97
Jasper Stone (SW 9133)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#9BAAA2
Halcyon Green (SW 6213)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#7EA298
Composed (SW 6472)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8CA297 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8CA297 to Behr

#93A79E
Lotus Leaf (PPU12-05)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#8EA8A0
Green Meets Blue (S430-4)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#84A194
Australian Jade (S420-4)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#879D99
Agave (PPU12-04)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8CA297 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8CA297 to PPG Paints

#91A49D
Spruce Shade (PPG1136-5)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#829F96
Silver Laurel (PPG1137-5)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#83988C
Paradise Found (PPG1135-5)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#899A8B
Birch Forest (PPG1134-5)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8CA297 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8CA297 to Farrow & Ball

#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#9A9F94
Pigeon (25)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#8CA297 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



8CA297
Morning Sky Blue*

A28C97
Rose quartz*


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 #8CA297?

Color that best contrast with #8CA297 is #A28C97, color name is Rose quartz*
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 #8CA297?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8CA297 is #A28C97, color name is Rose quartz*.





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