#8E958D Hex Color
| Color Name: | Spanish Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8E958D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(142, 149, 141) |
| CMYK Values*: | 4.7%, 0.0%, 5.4%, 41.6% |
What color is 8E958D?
The RGB color code for color number #8E958D is RGB(142, 149, 141). In the RGB color model, #8E958D has a red value of 142, a green value of 149, and a blue value of 141. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.4% yellow, and 41.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 112.5° (degrees), 3.6 % saturation, and 56.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E958D has a hue of 112.5° (degrees), 5.4 % saturation and 58.4 % brightness/value.
Color 8E958D is cool or warm?
Color 8E958D is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8E958D? (For interior and product design)
8E958D 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
#8E958D
Light Color
Compare LRV 29 of #8E958D with dark and light Color
Is #8E958D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8E958D 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 #8E958D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(142, 149, 141)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
149 (58.4%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
4.70%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.37%
Key
41.57%
HSL
HSL(112.5deg, 3.6 %, 56.9 %)
Hue
112.5°
Saturation
3.64 %.
Lightness
56.86 %.
RYB
RYB(57, 90, 84)
Red
57 (22.5%)
Yellow
90 (35.1%)
Blue
84 (33.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
112.5°
Saturation
5.37 %.
Brightness / Value
58.43 %.
HWB
H: 112.5°
W: 55.29 %
B: 41.57 %
XYZ
X : 26.71
Y : 29.17
Z : 29.42
YXY
Y1 : 29.17
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 44.31%
M : 41.57%
Y : 44.71%
LRV
~ 29.2 %
Munsell Color System
9.3GY 5.9/1.2
CIE-Lab
L : 60.93
A : -4.09
B : 3.34
CIE-Lch
L : 60.93
C : 5.28
H : 140.79
CIE-Luv
L : 60.93
U : -3.54
V : 5.39
Hunter-Lab
L : 54.01
A : -6.23
B : 5.51
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8E958D
Here are the colors similar to 8E958D. 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 8E958D.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E958D.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8E958D.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E958D.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E958D.
Paint color for Hex #8E958D
Here are the paint colors similar to 8E958D. 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.
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 8E958D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8E958D to Farrow & Ball
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 8E958D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E958D to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 8E958D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E958D to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 8E958D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E958D to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
Hex color 8E958D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E958D to Behr
Color Combinations
#8E958D color palettes and scheme combination
434742
5B615B
747C73
8E958D
A8AEA7
C2C6C2
DDDFDC
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.
95948D
92958D
8E958D
8D9590
8D9594
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.
8E958D
8D8E95
958D8E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8E958D
8D9295
948D95
95908D
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8E958D
999F98
A4AAA3
AFB4AF
BBBFBA
C6CAC6
D1D4D1
DDDFDC
E8E9E8
F3F4F3
FFFFFF
8E958D
7F867E
717770
636862
555954
474A46
383B38
2A2C2A
1C1D1C
0E0E0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8E958D
Spanish Gray*
948D95
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 #8E958D?
Color that best contrast with #8E958D is #948D95,
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 #8E958D?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8E958D is #948D95, color name is Taupe Gray*.
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