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HEX 8EA5CF - #8EA5CF, RGB(142,165,207) Color


Color Name: Dark Pastel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #8EA5CF
RGB Color Code: RGB(142, 165, 207)
CMYK Values*: 31.4%, 20.3%, 0.0%, 18.8%



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What color is 8EA5CF?

The RGB color code for color number #8EA5CF is RGB(142, 165, 207). In the RGB color model, #8EA5CF has a red value of 142, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 31.4% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 218.8° (degrees), 40.4 % saturation, and 68.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8EA5CF has a hue of 218.8° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.



Color 8EA5CF is cool or warm?

Color 8EA5CF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8EA5CF? (For interior and product design)

8EA5CF has an LRV of nearly 37. 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.



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#8EA5CF

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #8EA5CF with dark and light Color




Is #8EA5CF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8EA5CF 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 #8EA5CF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 165, 207)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
31.40%
Magenta
20.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.82%

HSL

HSL(218.77deg, 40.4 %, 68.4 %)

Hue
218.77°
Saturation
40.37 %.
Lightness
68.43 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 42, 78)
Red
30 (11.6%)
Yellow
42 (16.4%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
218.77°
Saturation
31.40 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.

HWB

H: 218.77°

W: 55.69 %

B: 18.82 %

XYZ

X : 35.87

Y : 37.17

Z : 64.31

YXY

Y1 : 37.17

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 35.29%

Y : 18.82%


LRV

~ 37.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.9PB 6.6/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 67.4

A : 1.85

B : -24.01

CIE-Lch

L : 67.4

C : 24.08

H : 274.4

CIE-Luv

L : 67.4

U : -13.45

V : -37.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.96

A : -1.65

B : -19.87






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8EA5CF

Here are the colors similar to 8EA5CF. 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.

#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8EA5CF.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8EA5CF.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8EA5CF.

#9BAEE4
PANTONE 2122 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#7D9BC1
PANTONE 652 C
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#7BA4DB
PANTONE 659 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8EA5CF

Here are the paint colors similar to 8EA5CF. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 8EA5CF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8EA5CF to Valspar

#8DA6CA
Heartsong (4003-7C)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#8EABD3
Mysterious Blue (4005-8A)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#87A4C8
Violetta (V073-4)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#80A5CD
Paula Loves Paris (V036-2)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8EA5CF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8EA5CF to Behr

#95A9CD
Hopeful Dream (M540-4)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#82A3D7
Periwinkle (P530-4)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#819DBE
Washed Denim (M530-4)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8EA5CF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8EA5CF to Benjamin Moore

#8EA3C5
Pressed Violet (CSP-520)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#879EBF
Steel Blue (823)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8EA5CF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8EA5CF to PPG Paints

#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#99AAC8
Easter Egg (PPG1166-4)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#7E9EC2
Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8EA5CF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8EA5CF to Dunn-Edwards

#84A5DC
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8EA5CF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8EA5CF to Sherwin Williams

#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8EA5CF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8EA5CF to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 9.36 (90.6% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 9.46 (90.5% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 9.79 (90.2% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 13.70 (86.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#8EA5CF 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



8EA5CF
Dark Pastel Blue*

CFB88E
Tan*


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 #8EA5CF?

Color that best contrast with #8EA5CF is #CFB88E, color name is Tan*
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 #8EA5CF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8EA5CF is #CFB88E, color name is Tan*.





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