HEX 8E88AB - #8E88AB, RGB(142,136,171) Color
| Color Name: | Cool Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8E88AB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(142, 136, 171) |
| CMYK Values*: | 17.0%, 20.5%, 0.0%, 32.9% |
What color is 8E88AB?
The RGB color code for color number #8E88AB is RGB(142, 136, 171). In the RGB color model, #8E88AB has a red value of 142, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.0% cyan, 20.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 250.3° (degrees), 17.2 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E88AB has a hue of 250.3° (degrees), 20.5 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.
Color 8E88AB is cool or warm?
Color 8E88AB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8E88AB? (For interior and product design)
8E88AB has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#8E88AB
Light Color
Compare LRV 26 of #8E88AB with dark and light Color
Is #8E88AB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8E88AB 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 #8E88AB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(142, 136, 171)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
16.96%
Magenta
20.47%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%
HSL
HSL(250.29deg, 17.2 %, 60.2 %)
Hue
250.29°
Saturation
17.24 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.
RYB
RYB(53, 64, 92)
Red
53 (20.8%)
Yellow
64 (25.2%)
Blue
92 (35.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
250.29°
Saturation
20.47 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.
HWB
H: 250.29°
W: 53.33 %
B: 32.94 %
XYZ
X : 27.31
Y : 26.3
Z : 42.16
YXY
Y1 : 26.3
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 44.31%
M : 46.67%
Y : 32.94%
LRV
~ 26.3 %
Munsell Color System
9.6PB 5.7/3.8
CIE-Lab
L : 58.32
A : 9.59
B : -17.64
CIE-Lch
L : 58.32
C : 20.08
H : 298.54
CIE-Luv
L : 58.32
U : 1.06
V : -27.78
Hunter-Lab
L : 51.28
A : 5.31
B : -12.85
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8E88AB
Here are the colors similar to 8E88AB. 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
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E88AB.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E88AB.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E88AB.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E88AB.
Paint color for Hex #8E88AB
Here are the paint colors similar to 8E88AB. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 8E88AB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E88AB to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color 8E88AB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E88AB to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color 8E88AB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8E88AB to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 8E88AB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E88AB to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color 8E88AB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E88AB to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 8E88AB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E88AB to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 8E88AB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8E88AB to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#8E88AB color palettes and scheme combination
44405A
5B5578
726A96
8E88AB
AAA6C0
C7C4D5
E3E2EA
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.
88A5AB
8893AB
8E88AB
A088AB
AB88A5
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.
8E88AB
AB8E88
88AB8E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8E88AB
AB8893
A5AB88
88AB9F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8E88AB
9993B3
A49FBB
AFABC4
BBB7CC
C6C3D5
D1CFDD
DDDBE5
E8E7EE
F3F3F6
FFFFFF
8E88AB
7F7A99
716C88
635F77
555166
474455
383644
2A2833
1C1B22
0E0D11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8E88AB
Cool Gray*
A5AB88
Laurel Green*
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 #8E88AB?
Color that best contrast with #8E88AB is #A5AB88,
color name is Laurel Green*
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 #8E88AB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8E88AB is #A5AB88, color name is Laurel Green*.
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