HEX 8E8DA5 - #8E8DA5, RGB(142,141,165) Color
| Color Name: | Cool Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8E8DA5 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(142, 141, 165) |
| CMYK Values*: | 13.9%, 14.5%, 0.0%, 35.3% |
What color is 8E8DA5?
The RGB color code for color number #8E8DA5 is RGB(142, 141, 165). In the RGB color model, #8E8DA5 has a red value of 142, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 165. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.9% cyan, 14.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 242.5° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation, and 60.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E8DA5 has a hue of 242.5° (degrees), 14.5 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.
Color 8E8DA5 is cool or warm?
Color 8E8DA5 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8E8DA5? (For interior and product design)
8E8DA5 has an LRV of nearly 28. 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
#8E8DA5
Light Color
Compare LRV 28 of #8E8DA5 with dark and light Color
Is #8E8DA5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8E8DA5 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 #8E8DA5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(142, 141, 165)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
165 (64.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
13.94%
Magenta
14.55%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
35.29%
HSL
HSL(242.5deg, 11.8 %, 60.0 %)
Hue
242.5°
Saturation
11.76 %.
Lightness
60.00 %.
RYB
RYB(53, 70, 89)
Red
53 (20.8%)
Yellow
70 (27.3%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
242.5°
Saturation
14.55 %.
Brightness / Value
64.71 %.
HWB
H: 242.5°
W: 55.29 %
B: 35.29 %
XYZ
X : 27.47
Y : 27.52
Z : 39.46
YXY
Y1 : 27.52
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 44.31%
M : 44.71%
Y : 35.29%
LRV
~ 27.5 %
Munsell Color System
6.5PB 5.8/2.2
CIE-Lab
L : 59.45
A : 5.37
B : -12.51
CIE-Lch
L : 59.45
C : 13.61
H : 293.24
CIE-Luv
L : 59.45
U : -0.87
V : -19.32
Hunter-Lab
L : 52.46
A : 1.68
B : -7.88
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8E8DA5
Here are the colors similar to 8E8DA5. 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 8E8DA5.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E8DA5.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E8DA5.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E8DA5.
Paint color for Hex #8E8DA5
Here are the paint colors similar to 8E8DA5. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color 8E8DA5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8E8DA5 to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color 8E8DA5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E8DA5 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 8E8DA5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E8DA5 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 8E8DA5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E8DA5 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 8E8DA5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E8DA5 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 8E8DA5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E8DA5 to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 8E8DA5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8E8DA5 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#8E8DA5 color palettes and scheme combination
444355
5B5A72
72718E
8E8DA5
AAAABB
C6C6D2
E3E2E9
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.
8DA4A5
8D98A5
8E8DA5
9A8DA5
A58DA4
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.
8E8DA5
A58E8D
8DA58E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8E8DA5
A58D98
A4A58D
8DA59A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8E8DA5
9998AE
A4A3B7
AFAFC0
BBBAC9
C6C6D2
D1D1DB
DDDCE4
E8E8ED
F3F3F6
FFFFFF
8E8DA5
7F7E94
717084
636273
555463
474652
383841
2A2A31
1C1C21
0E0E10
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8E8DA5
Cool Gray*
A4A58D
Greige*
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 #8E8DA5?
Color that best contrast with #8E8DA5 is #A4A58D,
color name is Greige*
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 #8E8DA5?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8E8DA5 is #A4A58D, color name is Greige*.
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