HEX 8CA49C - #8CA49C, RGB(140,164,156) Color
| Color Name: | Morning Sky Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8CA49C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 164, 156) |
| CMYK Values*: | 14.6%, 0.0%, 4.9%, 35.7% |
What color is 8CA49C?
The RGB color code for color number #8CA49C is RGB(140, 164, 156). In the RGB color model, #8CA49C has a red value of 140, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.9% yellow, and 35.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 160° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation, and 59.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8CA49C has a hue of 160° (degrees), 14.6 % saturation and 64.3 % brightness/value.
Color 8CA49C is cool or warm?
Color 8CA49C is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8CA49C? (For interior and product design)
8CA49C has an LRV of nearly 35. 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
#8CA49C
Light Color
Compare LRV 35 of #8CA49C with dark and light Color
Is #8CA49C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8CA49C 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 #8CA49C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 164, 156)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
14.63%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.88%
Key
35.69%
HSL
HSL(160deg, 11.7 %, 59.6 %)
Hue
160°
Saturation
11.65 %.
Lightness
59.61 %.
RYB
RYB(45, 82, 79)
Red
45 (17.6%)
Yellow
82 (32.2%)
Blue
79 (30.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
160°
Saturation
14.63 %.
Brightness / Value
64.31 %.
HWB
H: 160°
W: 54.90 %
B: 35.69 %
XYZ
X : 30.09
Y : 34.53
Z : 36.53
YXY
Y1 : 34.53
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 35.69%
Y : 38.82%
LRV
~ 34.5 %
Munsell Color System
4.4G 6.4/2.5
CIE-Lab
L : 65.38
A : -9.99
B : 1.33
CIE-Lch
L : 65.38
C : 10.08
H : 172.39
CIE-Luv
L : 65.38
U : -12.58
V : 3.58
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.76
A : -11.42
B : 4.27
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8CA49C
Here are the colors similar to 8CA49C. 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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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #8CA49C
Here are the paint colors similar to 8CA49C. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 8CA49C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8CA49C to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#8CA49C color palettes and scheme combination
43544E
597169
708D83
8CA49C
A8BBB5
C5D1CD
E1E8E6
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.
94A48C
8CA490
8CA49C
8CA0A4
8C94A4
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.
8CA49C
9C8CA4
A49C8C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8CA49C
908CA4
A48C94
A0A48C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8CA49C
97ADA5
A3B6AF
AEBFB9
BAC8C3
C5D1CD
D1DAD7
DCE3E1
E8ECEB
F3F5F5
FFFFFF
8CA49C
7E938C
70837C
62726D
54625D
46524E
38413E
2A312E
1C201F
0E100F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8CA49C
Morning Sky Blue*
A48C94
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 #8CA49C?
Color that best contrast with #8CA49C is #A48C94,
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 #8CA49C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8CA49C is #A48C94, color name is Rose quartz*.
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