HEX 8CB5BD - #8CB5BD, RGB(140,181,189) Color
| Color Name: | Glacier* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8CB5BD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 181, 189) |
| CMYK Values*: | 25.9%, 4.2%, 0.0%, 25.9% |
What color is 8CB5BD?
The RGB color code for color number #8CB5BD is RGB(140, 181, 189). In the RGB color model, #8CB5BD has a red value of 140, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.9% cyan, 4.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.8° (degrees), 27.1 % saturation, and 64.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8CB5BD has a hue of 189.8° (degrees), 25.9 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color 8CB5BD is cool or warm?
Color 8CB5BD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8CB5BD? (For interior and product design)
8CB5BD has an LRV of nearly 42. 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
#8CB5BD
Light Color
Compare LRV 42 of #8CB5BD with dark and light Color
Is #8CB5BD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8CB5BD 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 #8CB5BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 181, 189)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
25.93%
Magenta
4.23%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(189.8deg, 27.1 %, 64.5 %)
Hue
189.8°
Saturation
27.07 %.
Lightness
64.51 %.
RYB
RYB(28, 59, 70)
Red
28 (11.2%)
Yellow
59 (23.0%)
Blue
70 (27.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
189.8°
Saturation
25.93 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 189.8°
W: 54.90 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 36.52
Y : 42.3
Z : 54.38
YXY
Y1 : 42.3
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 29.02%
Y : 25.88%
LRV
~ 42.3 %
Munsell Color System
5BG 7.0/3.4
CIE-Lab
L : 71.08
A : -11.81
B : -8.55
CIE-Lch
L : 71.08
C : 14.58
H : 215.91
CIE-Luv
L : 71.08
U : -20.97
V : -11.05
Hunter-Lab
L : 65.04
A : -13.57
B : -4.05
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8CB5BD
Here are the colors similar to 8CB5BD. 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 8CB5BD.
Paint color for Hex #8CB5BD
Here are the paint colors similar to 8CB5BD. 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
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#8CB5BD color palettes and scheme combination
406870
538690
6CA0AA
8CB5BD
ACCAD0
CDDFE2
EDF4F5
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.
8CBD94
8CBDAD
8CB5BD
8C9DBD
948CBD
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.
8CB5BD
BD8CB5
B5BD8C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8CB5BD
AD8CBD
BD948C
9DBD8C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8CB5BD
97BCC3
A3C3CA
AECBD0
BAD2D7
C5DADE
D1E1E4
DCE8EB
E8F0F1
F3F7F8
FFFFFF
8CB5BD
7EA2AA
709097
627E84
546C71
465A5E
38484B
2A3638
1C2425
0E1212
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8CB5BD
Glacier*
BD948C
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 #8CB5BD?
Color that best contrast with #8CB5BD is #BD948C,
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 #8CB5BD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8CB5BD is #BD948C, color name is Rosy Brown*.
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