HEX 8CB2A8 - #8CB2A8, RGB(140,178,168) Color
| Color Name: | Morning Sky Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8CB2A8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 178, 168) |
| CMYK Values*: | 21.3%, 0.0%, 5.6%, 30.2% |
What color is 8CB2A8?
The RGB color code for color number #8CB2A8 is RGB(140, 178, 168). In the RGB color model, #8CB2A8 has a red value of 140, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.6% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 164.2° (degrees), 19.8 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8CB2A8 has a hue of 164.2° (degrees), 21.3 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.
Color 8CB2A8 is cool or warm?
Color 8CB2A8 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8CB2A8? (For interior and product design)
8CB2A8 has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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
#8CB2A8
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of #8CB2A8 with dark and light Color
Is #8CB2A8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8CB2A8 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 #8CB2A8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 178, 168)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
21.35%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.62%
Key
30.20%
HSL
HSL(164.21deg, 19.8 %, 62.4 %)
Hue
164.21°
Saturation
19.79 %.
Lightness
62.35 %.
RYB
RYB(35, 75, 72)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Yellow
75 (29.6%)
Blue
72 (28.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
164.21°
Saturation
21.35 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.
HWB
H: 164.21°
W: 54.90 %
B: 30.20 %
XYZ
X : 33.8
Y : 40.24
Z : 43.03
YXY
Y1 : 40.24
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 30.20%
Y : 34.12%
LRV
~ 40.2 %
Munsell Color System
8.1G 6.8/3.3
CIE-Lab
L : 69.64
A : -14.9
B : 0.89
CIE-Lch
L : 69.64
C : 14.92
H : 176.59
CIE-Luv
L : 69.64
U : -19.42
V : 3.76
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.44
A : -15.9
B : 4.19
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8CB2A8
Here are the colors similar to 8CB2A8. 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
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8CB2A8.
Paint color for Hex #8CB2A8
Here are the paint colors similar to 8CB2A8. 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
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#8CB2A8 color palettes and scheme combination
42635A
578176
6D9E91
8CB2A8
ABC6BF
C9DBD6
E8EFED
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.
96B28C
8CB295
8CB2A8
8CA9B2
8C96B2
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.
8CB2A8
A88CB2
B2A88C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8CB2A8
958CB2
B28C96
A9B28C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8CB2A8
97B9B0
A3C1B9
AEC9C2
BAD0CA
C5D8D3
D1E0DC
DCE7E4
E8EFED
F3F7F6
FFFFFF
8CB2A8
7EA097
708E86
627C75
546A64
465954
384743
2A3532
1C2321
0E1110
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8CB2A8
Morning Sky Blue*
B28C96
Rosy Brown*
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 #8CB2A8?
Color that best contrast with #8CB2A8 is #B28C96,
color name is Rosy Brown*
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 #8CB2A8?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8CB2A8 is #B28C96, color name is Rosy Brown*.
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