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What color is 8CBDD4?

The RGB color code for color number #8CBDD4 is RGB(140, 189, 212). In the RGB color model, #8CBDD4 has a red value of 140, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 212. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.0% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 199.2° (degrees), 45.6 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8CBDD4 has a hue of 199.2° (degrees), 34.0 % saturation and 83.1 % brightness/value.



Color 8CBDD4 is cool or warm?

Color 8CBDD4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8CBDD4? (For interior and product design)

8CBDD4 has an LRV of nearly 47. 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

#8CBDD4

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #8CBDD4 with dark and light Color




Is #8CBDD4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8CBDD4 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 #8CBDD4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 189, 212)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
212 (83.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
33.96%
Magenta
10.85%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.86%

HSL

HSL(199.17deg, 45.6 %, 69.0 %)

Hue
199.17°
Saturation
45.57 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 41, 66)
Red
20 (8.0%)
Yellow
41 (15.9%)
Blue
66 (25.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
199.17°
Saturation
33.96 %.
Brightness / Value
83.14 %.

HWB

H: 199.17°

W: 54.90 %

B: 16.86 %

XYZ

X : 40.9

Y : 46.72

Z : 69.15

YXY

Y1 : 46.72

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 25.88%

Y : 16.86%


LRV

~ 46.7 %

Munsell Color System

4.1B 7.3/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 74.01

A : -10.51

B : -16.72

CIE-Lch

L : 74.01

C : 19.75

H : 237.83

CIE-Luv

L : 74.01

U : -24.54

V : -24.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.36

A : -12.83

B : -12.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8CBDD4


Here are the colors similar to 8CBDD4. 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.



#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#93CCEA
Light Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#87CEEB
Sky blue
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8CBDD4.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8CBDD4.


#8DB9CA
PANTONE 550 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#89B2C4
PANTONE 2205 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#8DC8E8
PANTONE 2905 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#98BFCB
PANTONE 4156 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8CBDD4.


#80B2C9
RAL 240 70 20 - Sea Blue
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#8CB1C2
RAL 240 70 15 - Bermuda Blue
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#71B5D1
RAL 240 70 25 - Madonna Blue
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#7CB5C6
RAL 230 70 20 - Tennis Blue
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8CBDD4.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8CBDD4


Here are the paint colors similar to 8CBDD4. 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

Hex color 8CBDD4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8CBDD4 to Dunn-Edwards


#8DBBD1
Bonnie Blue (DE 5807)
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#8FC1D2
Eastern Sky (DE 5786)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#99C1DC
January Frost (DE 5849)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#83C7DF
Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8CBDD4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8CBDD4 to Behr


#90BFD4
Speedboat (M490-3)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#93BDCF
Reef Blue (S490-3)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#95BCD2
Blue Chalk (M500-3)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#8CB9D4
Simply Posh (MQ5-55)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8CBDD4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8CBDD4 to Benjamin Moore


#83B8D0
Athenian Blue (773)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#87B5CB
Blue Jean (2062-50)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#80BFD7
Aquarium Blue (2058-50)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#92BAD4
Blue Bayou (801)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8CBDD4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8CBDD4 to Valspar


#8BC4E0
21st Century Blue (V070-3)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#86B9CB
Blue Bird Morning (P068)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#8BC6DF
Hydrangea Blue (P106)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#8DC2E1
Endless Blue (P108)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8CBDD4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8CBDD4 to PPG Paints


#7EB6D0
Harbor Sky (PPG1238-4)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#88B5C4
Crystal Lake (PPG1151-4)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#9FC9E4
Windsor Way (PPG1239-3)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8CBDD4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8CBDD4 to Sherwin Williams


#89C6DF
Sky Fall (SW 9049)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#9BC8DE
Porch Ceiling (SW 9063)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#8CBDD4 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



8CBDD4
Glacier*

D4A38C
Tumbleweed*


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 #8CBDD4?

Color that best contrast with #8CBDD4 is #D4A38C, color name is Tumbleweed*
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 #8CBDD4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8CBDD4 is #D4A38C, color name is Tumbleweed*.





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