HEX 8EA5B3 - #8EA5B3, RGB(142,165,179) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8EA5B3 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(142, 165, 179) |
| CMYK Values*: | 20.7%, 7.8%, 0.0%, 29.8% |
What color is 8EA5B3?
The RGB color code for color number #8EA5B3 is RGB(142, 165, 179). In the RGB color model, #8EA5B3 has a red value of 142, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.7% cyan, 7.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.7° (degrees), 19.6 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8EA5B3 has a hue of 202.7° (degrees), 20.7 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.
Color 8EA5B3 is cool or warm?
Color 8EA5B3 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8EA5B3? (For interior and product design)
8EA5B3 has an LRV of nearly 36. 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
#8EA5B3
Light Color
Compare LRV 36 of #8EA5B3 with dark and light Color
Is #8EA5B3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8EA5B3 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 #8EA5B3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(142, 165, 179)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
20.67%
Magenta
7.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.80%
HSL
HSL(202.7deg, 19.6 %, 62.9 %)
Hue
202.7°
Saturation
19.58 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.
RYB
RYB(38, 64, 78)
Red
38 (14.8%)
Yellow
64 (25.0%)
Blue
78 (30.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
202.7°
Saturation
20.67 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.
HWB
H: 202.7°
W: 55.69 %
B: 29.80 %
XYZ
X : 32.75
Y : 35.92
Z : 47.85
YXY
Y1 : 35.92
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 44.31%
M : 35.29%
Y : 29.80%
LRV
~ 35.9 %
Munsell Color System
2.4B 6.5/2.3
CIE-Lab
L : 66.46
A : -4.89
B : -9.9
CIE-Lch
L : 66.46
C : 11.04
H : 243.71
CIE-Luv
L : 66.46
U : -12.66
V : -14.06
Hunter-Lab
L : 59.93
A : -7.34
B : -5.39
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8EA5B3
Here are the colors similar to 8EA5B3. 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 8EA5B3.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8EA5B3.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8EA5B3.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8EA5B3.
Paint color for Hex #8EA5B3
Here are the paint colors similar to 8EA5B3. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 8EA5B3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8EA5B3 to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color 8EA5B3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8EA5B3 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 8EA5B3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8EA5B3 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 8EA5B3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8EA5B3 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#8EA5B3 color palettes and scheme combination
445864
587383
708D9E
8EA5B3
ACBDC8
CBD6DC
E9EEF1
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.
8EB39C
8EB3AF
8EA5B3
8E92B3
9C8EB3
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.
8EA5B3
B38EA5
A5B38E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8EA5B3
AF8EB3
B39C8E
93B38E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8EA5B3
99AEBA
A4B7C2
AFC0C9
BBC9D1
C6D2D9
D1DBE0
DDE4E8
E8EDEF
F3F6F7
FFFFFF
8EA5B3
7F94A1
71848F
63737D
55636B
475259
384147
2A3135
1C2123
0E1011
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8EA5B3
Cadet Gray*
B39C8E
Pale Taupe*
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 #8EA5B3?
Color that best contrast with #8EA5B3 is #B39C8E,
color name is Pale Taupe*
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 #8EA5B3?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8EA5B3 is #B39C8E, color name is Pale Taupe*.
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