HEX 8CACD6 - #8CACD6, RGB(140,172,214) Color
| Color Name: | Ruddy Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8CACD6 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 172, 214) |
| CMYK Values*: | 34.6%, 19.6%, 0.0%, 16.1% |
What color is 8CACD6?
The RGB color code for color number #8CACD6 is RGB(140, 172, 214). In the RGB color model, #8CACD6 has a red value of 140, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.6% cyan, 19.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 214.1° (degrees), 47.4 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8CACD6 has a hue of 214.1° (degrees), 34.6 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.
Color 8CACD6 is cool or warm?
Color 8CACD6 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8CACD6? (For interior and product design)
8CACD6 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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
#8CACD6
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of #8CACD6 with dark and light Color
Is #8CACD6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8CACD6 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 #8CACD6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 172, 214)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
214 (83.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
34.58%
Magenta
19.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.08%
HSL
HSL(214.05deg, 47.4 %, 69.4 %)
Hue
214.05°
Saturation
47.44 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.
RYB
RYB(25, 37, 75)
Red
25 (9.9%)
Yellow
37 (14.6%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
214.05°
Saturation
34.58 %.
Brightness / Value
83.92 %.
HWB
H: 214.05°
W: 54.90 %
B: 16.08 %
XYZ
X : 37.71
Y : 39.94
Z : 69.34
YXY
Y1 : 39.94
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 32.55%
Y : 16.08%
LRV
~ 39.9 %
Munsell Color System
2.2PB 6.8/5.4
CIE-Lab
L : 69.42
A : -0.82
B : -24.79
CIE-Lch
L : 69.42
C : 24.8
H : 268.11
CIE-Luv
L : 69.42
U : -17.42
V : -38.69
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.19
A : -4.09
B : -20.82
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8CACD6
Here are the colors similar to 8CACD6. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8CACD6.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8CACD6.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8CACD6.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8CACD6.
Paint color for Hex #8CACD6
Here are the paint colors similar to 8CACD6. 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 8CACD6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8CACD6 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 8CACD6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8CACD6 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 8CACD6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8CACD6 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 8CACD6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8CACD6 to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color 8CACD6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8CACD6 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#8CACD6 color palettes and scheme combination
355E94
4276BA
6691C9
8CACD6
B2C7E3
D7E2F1
FDFDFE
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.
8CD6B6
8CD1D6
8CACD6
918CD6
B68CD6
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.
8CACD6
D68CAC
ACD68C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8CACD6
D68CD1
D6B68C
8CD691
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8CACD6
97B4DA
A3BCDE
AEC4E2
BACDE6
C5D5EA
D1DDEE
DCE6F2
E8EEF6
F3F6FA
FFFFFF
8CACD6
7E9AC0
7089AB
627895
546780
46566B
384455
2A3340
1C222A
0E1115
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8CACD6
Ruddy Blue*
D6B68C
Tan*
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 #8CACD6?
Color that best contrast with #8CACD6 is #D6B68C,
color name is Tan*
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 #8CACD6?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8CACD6 is #D6B68C, color name is Tan*.
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