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HEX 8E8FB0 - #8E8FB0, RGB(142,143,176) Color


Color Name: Cool Gray*
Hex Color Code: #8E8FB0
RGB Color Code: RGB(142, 143, 176)
CMYK Values*: 19.3%, 18.8%, 0.0%, 31.0%






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What color is 8E8FB0?

The RGB color code for color number #8E8FB0 is RGB(142, 143, 176). In the RGB color model, #8E8FB0 has a red value of 142, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.3% cyan, 18.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 238.2° (degrees), 17.7 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E8FB0 has a hue of 238.2° (degrees), 19.3 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.



Color 8E8FB0 is cool or warm?

Color 8E8FB0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8E8FB0? (For interior and product design)

8E8FB0 has an LRV of nearly 29. 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

#8E8FB0

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #8E8FB0 with dark and light Color




Is #8E8FB0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8E8FB0 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 #8E8FB0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 143, 176)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.32%
Magenta
18.75%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.98%

HSL

HSL(238.24deg, 17.7 %, 62.4 %)

Hue
238.24°
Saturation
17.71 %.
Lightness
62.35 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 62, 88)
Red
48 (18.8%)
Yellow
62 (24.3%)
Blue
88 (34.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
238.24°
Saturation
19.32 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.

HWB

H: 238.24°

W: 55.69 %

B: 30.98 %

XYZ

X : 28.81

Y : 28.53

Z : 45.06

YXY

Y1 : 28.53

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 43.92%

Y : 30.98%


LRV

~ 28.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.3PB 5.9/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 60.36

A : 6.73

B : -17.38

CIE-Lch

L : 60.36

C : 18.64

H : 291.16

CIE-Luv

L : 60.36

U : -2.46

V : -27.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.41

A : 2.82

B : -12.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8E8FB0


Here are the colors similar to 8E8FB0. 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.



#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E8FB0.


#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#8789A9
PANTONE 10238 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#878CB4
PANTONE 7674 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#8D89A5
PANTONE 5285 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E8FB0.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E8FB0.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#7D7B9B
BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E8FB0.






Paint color for Hex #8E8FB0


Here are the paint colors similar to 8E8FB0. 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 8E8FB0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E8FB0 to Benjamin Moore


#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#8085B4
Softened Violet (1420)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8E8FB0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8E8FB0 to PPG Paints


#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#898CA3
Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#818DB3
Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8E8FB0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E8FB0 to Behr


#8A8BAE
Violet Aura (M550-5)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#9191BB
Lily Of The Nile (PPU16-05)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#9093AD
Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8E8FB0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E8FB0 to Valspar


#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8E8FB0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E8FB0 to Dunn-Edwards


#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8E8FB0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E8FB0 to Sherwin Williams


#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#908A9B
Gentle Grape (SW 9074)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#8E8FB0 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



8E8FB0
Cool Gray*

B0AF8E
Sage 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 #8E8FB0?

Color that best contrast with #8E8FB0 is #B0AF8E, color name is Sage 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 #8E8FB0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8E8FB0 is #B0AF8E, color name is Sage Green*.





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