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What color is 8EC7DD?

The RGB color code for color number #8EC7DD is RGB(142, 199, 221). In the RGB color model, #8EC7DD has a red value of 142, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 35.7% cyan, 10.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.7° (degrees), 53.7 % saturation, and 71.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8EC7DD has a hue of 196.7° (degrees), 35.7 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color 8EC7DD is cool or warm?

Color 8EC7DD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8EC7DD? (For interior and product design)

8EC7DD has an LRV of nearly 52. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#8EC7DD

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #8EC7DD with dark and light Color




Is #8EC7DD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8EC7DD 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 #8EC7DD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 199, 221)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
35.75%
Magenta
9.95%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(196.71deg, 53.7 %, 71.2 %)

Hue
196.71°
Saturation
53.74 %.
Lightness
71.18 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 34, 59)
Red
16 (6.2%)
Yellow
34 (13.3%)
Blue
59 (23.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
196.71°
Saturation
35.75 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 196.71°

W: 55.69 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 44.63

Y : 51.82

Z : 76.06

YXY

Y1 : 51.82

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 21.96%

Y : 13.33%


LRV

~ 51.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.1B 7.6/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 77.17

A : -12.98

B : -16.81

CIE-Lch

L : 77.17

C : 21.24

H : 232.34

CIE-Luv

L : 77.17

U : -27.92

V : -24.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.98

A : -15.31

B : -12.25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8EC7DD


Here are the colors similar to 8EC7DD. 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.



#87CEEB
Sky blue
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#93CCEA
Light Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#89CFF0
Baby Blue
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8EC7DD.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8EC7DD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8EC7DD.


#8DC8E8
PANTONE 2905 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#99D6EA
PANTONE 2975 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#8BD3E6
PANTONE 636 C
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#8DB9CA
PANTONE 550 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8EC7DD.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8EC7DD


Here are the paint colors similar to 8EC7DD. 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 8EC7DD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8EC7DD to Valspar


#8BC6DF
Hydrangea Blue (P106)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#99C8DD
Ice Sculpture (5001-7B)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#8BC4E0
21st Century Blue (V070-3)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#96D2E5
Gossamer Threads (8002-40C)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8EC7DD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8EC7DD to Sherwin Williams


#89C6DF
Sky Fall (SW 9049)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#9BC8DE
Porch Ceiling (SW 9063)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#8BC4D1
After the Rain (SW 9047)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8EC7DD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8EC7DD to Dunn-Edwards


#83C7DF
Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#8FC1D2
Eastern Sky (DE 5786)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#87CDED
Below Zero (DE 5835)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#89CEE0
Bayshore (DE 5779)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8EC7DD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8EC7DD to Benjamin Moore


#94CCE7
Grandma's Sweater (787)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#9BCEE5
Crisp Morning Air (780)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#80BFD7
Aquarium Blue (2058-50)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#87C0D1
Turquoise Powder (2057-50)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8EC7DD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8EC7DD to Behr


#90BFD4
Speedboat (M490-3)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#7ECBE2
Big Chill (P490-3)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#93BDCF
Reef Blue (S490-3)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#9FD1EB
Spa Blue (P500-3)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8EC7DD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8EC7DD to PPG Paints


#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#94C8D2
Idyllic Isle (PPG1235-4)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#A3D1EB
Songbird (PPG1240-3)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#9FC9E4
Windsor Way (PPG1239-3)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8EC7DD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8EC7DD to Farrow & Ball


#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 10.30 (89.7% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 10.45 (89.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#8EC7DD 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



8EC7DD
Sky blue*

DDA48E
Tumbleweed*


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 #8EC7DD?

Color that best contrast with #8EC7DD is #DDA48E, color name is Tumbleweed*
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 #8EC7DD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8EC7DD is #DDA48E, color name is Tumbleweed*.





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