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HEX 8CDDED - #8CDDED, RGB(140,221,237) Color


Color Name: Medium Sky Blue*
Hex Color Code: #8CDDED
RGB Color Code: RGB(140, 221, 237)
CMYK Values*: 40.9%, 6.8%, 0.0%, 7.1%



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What color is 8CDDED?

The RGB color code for color number #8CDDED is RGB(140, 221, 237). In the RGB color model, #8CDDED has a red value of 140, a green value of 221, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.9% cyan, 6.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.9° (degrees), 72.9 % saturation, and 73.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8CDDED has a hue of 189.9° (degrees), 40.9 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color 8CDDED is cool or warm?

Color 8CDDED is a cool color.



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

8CDDED has an LRV of nearly 63. By LRV value, it is a 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.



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#8CDDED

Light Color


Compare LRV 63 of #8CDDED with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 221, 237)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
221 (86.7%)
Blue
237 (92.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.93%
Magenta
6.75%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(189.9deg, 72.9 %, 73.9 %)

Hue
189.9°
Saturation
72.93 %.
Lightness
73.92 %.

RYB

RYB(8, 22, 46)
Red
8 (3.0%)
Yellow
22 (8.5%)
Blue
46 (18.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
189.9°
Saturation
40.93 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 189.9°

W: 54.90 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 51.96

Y : 63.4

Z : 89.62

YXY

Y1 : 63.4

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 13.33%

Y : 7.06%


LRV

~ 63.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.7B 8.2/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 83.65

A : -20.71

B : -15.62

CIE-Lch

L : 83.65

C : 25.94

H : 217.01

CIE-Luv

L : 83.65

U : -37.45

V : -21.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.63

A : -22.87

B : -10.99






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8CDDED

Here are the colors similar to 8CDDED. 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.

#80DAEB
Medium Sky Blue
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#A4DDED
Non-photo Blue
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8CDDED.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8CDDED.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8CDDED.

#9ADBE8
PANTONE 304 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#8BD3E6
PANTONE 636 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#78D5E1
PANTONE 2225 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#74D2E7
PANTONE 2197 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8CDDED.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8CDDED

Here are the paint colors similar to 8CDDED. 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 8CDDED similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8CDDED to Dunn-Edwards

#8CD4DF
Plunging Waterfall (DE 5751)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#89CEE0
Bayshore (DE 5779)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#8ECED8
Winter Chill (DE 5758)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#96D3D8
Aqua Bloom (DE 5737)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Behr

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

#9BD9E5
Cool Water Lake (P480-3)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#9AD6E8
Blue Sarong (P490-2)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#9DDCE2
Serene Thought (P470-2)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#81D1DA
Sea Of Tranquility (P470-3)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#9ED9E2
California Breeze (757)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#8AD0DB
Rhythm and Blues (758)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#A0D6E2
Delano Waters (766)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#7ACFD9
Baby Boy Blue (2056-50)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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

#8FD0DD
Cloudless (SW 6786)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#A2D5E7
Bluebell (SW 6793)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#A6D4DE
Liquid Blue (SW 6779)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#97CBD2
Gentle Aquamarine (SW 9046)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

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

#91D2E4
Infinity Pool (5003-9C)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#96D2E5
Gossamer Threads (8002-40C)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#84D2D8
Beach Sparkle (5004-9C)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#A3D6DC
Droplet (V067-2)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

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

#9CD4E1
Ocean Cruise (PPG1236-4)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#94C8D2
Idyllic Isle (PPG1235-4)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#70CBCE
Tropical Splash (PPG1233-5)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8CDDED similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8CDDED to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 14.35 (85.6% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 14.42 (85.6% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 15.10 (84.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#8CDDED 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



8CDDED
Medium Sky Blue*

ED9C8C
Brink Pink*


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 #8CDDED?

Color that best contrast with #8CDDED is #ED9C8C, color name is Brink Pink*
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 #8CDDED?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8CDDED is #ED9C8C, color name is Brink Pink*.





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