HEX 8E8F8A - #8E8F8A, RGB(142,143,138) Color
| Color Name: | Battleship Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8E8F8A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(142, 143, 138) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.7%, 0.0%, 3.5%, 43.9% |
What color is 8E8F8A?
The RGB color code for color number #8E8F8A is RGB(142, 143, 138). In the RGB color model, #8E8F8A has a red value of 142, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.5% yellow, and 43.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 72° (degrees), 2.2 % saturation, and 55.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E8F8A has a hue of 72° (degrees), 3.5 % saturation and 56.1 % brightness/value.
Color 8E8F8A is cool or warm?
Color 8E8F8A is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8E8F8A? (For interior and product design)
8E8F8A has an LRV of nearly 27. 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
#8E8F8A
Light Color
Compare LRV 27 of #8E8F8A with dark and light Color
Is #8E8F8A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8E8F8A 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 #8E8F8A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(142, 143, 138)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.70%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.50%
Key
43.92%
HSL
HSL(72deg, 2.2 %, 55.1 %)
Hue
72°
Saturation
2.18 %.
Lightness
55.10 %.
RYB
RYB(62, 90, 87)
Red
62 (24.2%)
Yellow
90 (35.4%)
Blue
87 (34.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
72°
Saturation
3.50 %.
Brightness / Value
56.08 %.
HWB
H: 72°
W: 54.12 %
B: 43.92 %
XYZ
X : 25.57
Y : 27.23
Z : 27.95
YXY
Y1 : 27.23
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 44.31%
M : 43.92%
Y : 45.88%
LRV
~ 27.2 %
Munsell Color System
5.7GY 5.8/0.5
CIE-Lab
L : 59.19
A : -1.33
B : 2.52
CIE-Lch
L : 59.19
C : 2.85
H : 117.77
CIE-Luv
L : 59.19
U : -0.29
V : 3.76
Hunter-Lab
L : 52.18
A : -3.87
B : 4.77
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8E8F8A
Here are the colors similar to 8E8F8A. 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 TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E8F8A.
Paint color for Hex #8E8F8A
Here are the paint colors similar to 8E8F8A. 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
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#8E8F8A color palettes and scheme combination
41413F
5B5B58
757670
8E8F8A
A7A8A4
C0C1BE
D9DAD8
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.
8F8B8A
8F8E8A
8E8F8A
8C8F8A
8A8F8B
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.
8E8F8A
8A8E8F
8F8A8E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8E8F8A
8A8F8E
8B8A8F
8F8A8C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8E8F8A
999A95
A4A5A1
AFB0AD
BBBBB8
C6C7C4
D1D2D0
DDDDDB
E8E8E7
F3F3F3
FFFFFF
8E8F8A
7F807C
71726E
636460
555552
474745
383937
2A2A29
1C1C1B
0E0E0D
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8E8F8A
Battleship Gray*
8B8A8F
Taupe Gray*
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 #8E8F8A?
Color that best contrast with #8E8F8A is #8B8A8F,
color name is Taupe Gray*
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 #8E8F8A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8E8F8A is #8B8A8F, color name is Taupe Gray*.
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