HEX 8EA3AC - #8EA3AC, RGB(142,163,172) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8EA3AC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(142, 163, 172) |
| CMYK Values*: | 17.4%, 5.2%, 0.0%, 32.5% |
What color is 8EA3AC?
The RGB color code for color number #8EA3AC is RGB(142, 163, 172). In the RGB color model, #8EA3AC has a red value of 142, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.4% cyan, 5.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198° (degrees), 15.3 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8EA3AC has a hue of 198° (degrees), 17.4 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.
Color 8EA3AC is cool or warm?
Color 8EA3AC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8EA3AC? (For interior and product design)
8EA3AC has an LRV of nearly 35. 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
#8EA3AC
Light Color
Compare LRV 35 of #8EA3AC with dark and light Color
Is #8EA3AC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8EA3AC 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 #8EA3AC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(142, 163, 172)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
17.44%
Magenta
5.23%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.55%
HSL
HSL(198deg, 15.3 %, 61.6 %)
Hue
198°
Saturation
15.31 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.
RYB
RYB(41, 69, 79)
Red
41 (15.9%)
Yellow
69 (27.0%)
Blue
79 (30.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
198°
Saturation
17.44 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.
HWB
H: 198°
W: 55.69 %
B: 32.55 %
XYZ
X : 31.7
Y : 34.92
Z : 44.1
YXY
Y1 : 34.92
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 44.31%
M : 36.08%
Y : 32.55%
LRV
~ 34.9 %
Munsell Color System
9.4BG 6.4/1.9
CIE-Lab
L : 65.69
A : -5.37
B : -7.13
CIE-Lch
L : 65.69
C : 8.93
H : 233.03
CIE-Luv
L : 65.69
U : -11.53
V : -9.73
Hunter-Lab
L : 59.1
A : -7.67
B : -2.88
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8EA3AC
Here are the colors similar to 8EA3AC. 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 8EA3AC.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8EA3AC.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8EA3AC.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8EA3AC.
Paint color for Hex #8EA3AC
Here are the paint colors similar to 8EA3AC. 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 8EA3AC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8EA3AC to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Behr
Hex color 8EA3AC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8EA3AC to Behr
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#8EA3AC color palettes and scheme combination
44555D
5A707A
718B96
8EA3AC
ABBBC2
C9D3D7
E6EBED
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.
8EAC97
8EACA6
8EA3AC
8E94AC
978EAC
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.
8EA3AC
AC8EA3
A3AC8E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8EA3AC
A68EAC
AC978E
94AC8E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8EA3AC
99ACB4
A4B5BC
AFBEC4
BBC7CD
C6D1D5
D1DADD
DDE3E6
E8ECEE
F3F5F6
FFFFFF
8EA3AC
7F929A
718289
637278
556167
475156
384144
2A3033
1C2022
0E1011
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8EA3AC
Cadet Gray*
AC978E
Almond Frost*
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 #8EA3AC?
Color that best contrast with #8EA3AC is #AC978E,
color name is Almond Frost*
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 #8EA3AC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8EA3AC is #AC978E, color name is Almond Frost*.
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