HEX 8CC9C8 - #8CC9C8, RGB(140,201,200) Color
| Color Name: | Shelduck Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8CC9C8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 201, 200) |
| CMYK Values*: | 30.3%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 21.2% |
What color is 8CC9C8?
The RGB color code for color number #8CC9C8 is RGB(140, 201, 200). In the RGB color model, #8CC9C8 has a red value of 140, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 179° (degrees), 36.1 % saturation, and 66.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8CC9C8 has a hue of 179° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color 8CC9C8 is cool or warm?
Color 8CC9C8 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8CC9C8? (For interior and product design)
8CC9C8 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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
#8CC9C8
Light Color
Compare LRV 52 of #8CC9C8 with dark and light Color
Is #8CC9C8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8CC9C8 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 #8CC9C8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 201, 200)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
30.35%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.50%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(179.02deg, 36.1 %, 66.9 %)
Hue
179.02°
Saturation
36.09 %.
Lightness
66.86 %.
RYB
RYB(19, 52, 60)
Red
19 (7.4%)
Yellow
52 (20.5%)
Blue
60 (23.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
179.02°
Saturation
30.35 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 179.02°
W: 54.90 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 42.13
Y : 51.52
Z : 62.37
YXY
Y1 : 51.52
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 21.18%
Y : 21.57%
LRV
~ 51.5 %
Munsell Color System
4.2BG 7.6/4.5
CIE-Lab
L : 76.99
A : -19.61
B : -5.77
CIE-Lch
L : 76.99
C : 20.44
H : 196.39
CIE-Luv
L : 76.99
U : -29.7
V : -5.6
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.78
A : -20.84
B : -1.27
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8CC9C8
Here are the colors similar to 8CC9C8. 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 8CC9C8.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8CC9C8.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8CC9C8.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8CC9C8.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8CC9C8.
Paint color for Hex #8CC9C8
Here are the paint colors similar to 8CC9C8. 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.
Valspar
Hex color 8CC9C8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8CC9C8 to Valspar
PPG Paints
Hex color 8CC9C8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8CC9C8 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 8CC9C8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8CC9C8 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color 8CC9C8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8CC9C8 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 8CC9C8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8CC9C8 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 8CC9C8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8CC9C8 to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 8CC9C8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8CC9C8 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#8CC9C8 color palettes and scheme combination
3C807F
4CA3A1
69B9B7
8CC9C8
AFD9D9
D1EAE9
F4FAFA
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.
8DC98C
8CC9AA
8CC9C8
8CABC9
8C8DC9
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.
8CC9C8
C88CC9
C9C88C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8CC9C8
AA8CC9
C98C8D
ABC98C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8CC9C8
97CECD
A3D3D3
AED9D8
BADEDE
C5E4E3
D1E9E9
DCEEEE
E8F4F4
F3F9F9
FFFFFF
8CC9C8
7EB4B4
70A0A0
628C8C
547878
466464
38504F
2A3C3C
1C2828
0E1414
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8CC9C8
Shelduck Blue*
C98C8D
Old Rose*
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 #8CC9C8?
Color that best contrast with #8CC9C8 is #C98C8D,
color name is Old Rose*
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 #8CC9C8?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8CC9C8 is #C98C8D, color name is Old Rose*.
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