#8E9BB2 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Cool Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8E9BB2 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(142, 155, 178) |
| CMYK Values*: | 20.2%, 12.9%, 0.0%, 30.2% |
What color is 8E9BB2?
The RGB color code for color number #8E9BB2 is RGB(142, 155, 178). In the RGB color model, #8E9BB2 has a red value of 142, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 178. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.2% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 218.3° (degrees), 18.9 % saturation, and 62.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E9BB2 has a hue of 218.3° (degrees), 20.2 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.
Color 8E9BB2 is cool or warm?
Color 8E9BB2 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8E9BB2? (For interior and product design)
8E9BB2 has an LRV of nearly 32. 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
#8E9BB2
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #8E9BB2 with dark and light Color
Is #8E9BB2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8E9BB2 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 #8E9BB2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(142, 155, 178)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
178 (69.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
20.22%
Magenta
12.92%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.20%
HSL
HSL(218.33deg, 18.9 %, 62.7 %)
Hue
218.33°
Saturation
18.95 %.
Lightness
62.75 %.
RYB
RYB(42, 63, 83)
Red
42 (16.6%)
Yellow
63 (24.6%)
Blue
83 (32.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
218.33°
Saturation
20.22 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.
HWB
H: 218.33°
W: 55.69 %
B: 30.20 %
XYZ
X : 30.91
Y : 32.41
Z : 46.75
YXY
Y1 : 32.41
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 44.31%
M : 39.22%
Y : 30.20%
LRV
~ 32.4 %
Munsell Color System
10B 6.2/2.6
CIE-Lab
L : 63.68
A : 0.41
B : -13.5
CIE-Lch
L : 63.68
C : 13.51
H : 271.73
CIE-Luv
L : 63.68
U : -8.04
V : -20.34
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.93
A : -2.7
B : -8.84
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8E9BB2
Here are the colors similar to 8E9BB2. 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
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E9BB2.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E9BB2.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E9BB2.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E9BB2.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8E9BB2.
Paint color for Hex #8E9BB2
Here are the paint colors similar to 8E9BB2. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 8E9BB2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E9BB2 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 8E9BB2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E9BB2 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 8E9BB2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E9BB2 to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color 8E9BB2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E9BB2 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 8E9BB2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E9BB2 to Behr
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#8E9BB2 color palettes and scheme combination
444F63
586782
70809D
8E9BB2
ACB6C7
CBD1DB
E9ECF0
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.
8EB2A5
8EADB2
8E9BB2
938EB2
A58EB2
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.
8E9BB2
B28E9B
9BB28E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8E9BB2
B28EAD
B2A58E
8EB293
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8E9BB2
99A5B9
A4AFC1
AFB9C9
BBC3D0
C6CDD8
D1D7E0
DDE1E7
E8EBEF
F3F5F7
FFFFFF
8E9BB2
7F8BA0
717C8E
636C7C
555D6A
474D59
383E47
2A2E35
1C1F23
0E0F11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8E9BB2
Cool Gray*
B2A58E
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 #8E9BB2?
Color that best contrast with #8E9BB2 is #B2A58E,
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 #8E9BB2?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8E9BB2 is #B2A58E, color name is Greige*.
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