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What color is 8F9893?

The RGB color code for color number #8F9893 is RGB(143, 152, 147). In the RGB color model, #8F9893 has a red value of 143, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 147. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.3% yellow, and 40.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 146.7° (degrees), 4.2 % saturation, and 57.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8F9893 has a hue of 146.7° (degrees), 5.9 % saturation and 59.6 % brightness/value.



Color 8F9893 is cool or warm?

Color 8F9893 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8F9893? (For interior and product design)

8F9893 has an LRV of nearly 30. 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

#8F9893

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #8F9893 with dark and light Color




Is #8F9893 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8F9893 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 #8F9893 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(143, 152, 147)
Red
143 (56.1%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.92%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.29%
Key
40.39%

HSL

HSL(146.67deg, 4.2 %, 57.8 %)

Hue
146.67°
Saturation
4.19 %.
Lightness
57.84 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 86, 83)
Red
54 (21.1%)
Yellow
86 (33.6%)
Blue
83 (32.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
146.67°
Saturation
5.92 %.
Brightness / Value
59.61 %.

HWB

H: 146.67°

W: 56.08 %

B: 40.39 %

XYZ

X : 27.82

Y : 30.4

Z : 32.01

YXY

Y1 : 30.4

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 43.92%

M : 40.39%

Y : 42.35%


LRV

~ 30.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.3G 6.0/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 62

A : -4.22

B : 1.5

CIE-Lch

L : 62

C : 4.48

H : 160.39

CIE-Luv

L : 62

U : -4.77

V : 2.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.14

A : -6.42

B : 4.18






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8F9893


Here are the colors similar to 8F9893. 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.



#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8F9893.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8F9893.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8F9893.


#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8F9893.


#83968C
PANTONE 8300 C
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#898D8D
PANTONE 423 C
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#9EA2A2
PANTONE 422 C
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#8A9C8F
PANTONE 4197 C
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8F9893.


#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8F9893


Here are the paint colors similar to 8F9893. 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 8F9893 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8F9893 to Benjamin Moore


#919E97
Sea Glass (CSP-735)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#929591
Rainstorm (CSP-50)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#909698
Tucker Gray (CW-705)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#889D9A
Atmospheric (AF-500)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8F9893 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8F9893 to Dunn-Edwards


#979D9A
Light Gray (DEC 789)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#89978E
Deco Gray (DET 609)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#96A69F
Agate Green (DE 6298)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#8D8F8E
Stieglitz Silver (DET 612)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8F9893 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8F9893 to Sherwin Williams


#969A96
Earl Grey (SW 7660)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#939591
Tin Lizzie (SW 9163)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#8D9E97
Jasper Stone (SW 9133)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#939899
African Gray (SW 9162)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8F9893 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8F9893 to Valspar


#959896
Stone Mason Gray (4008-1C)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#9A9B97
Still Life in Gray (V120-2)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#8D9F95
Verdant Retreat (T625)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#878E8F
Barometer (M259)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8F9893 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8F9893 to Behr


#889A95
Rainy Afternoon (N430-4)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#8A9192
Gotham Gray (MQ5-29)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#969795
Shark Fin (PPU24-19)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#999D9E
Pencil Sketch (N500-4)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8F9893 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8F9893 to PPG Paints


#969794
Playing Possum (PPG0997-5)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#8E908D
Phoenix Fossil (PPG1009-5)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#8E9598
Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#92928F
Cloudy Slate (PPG0996-4)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#8F9893 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



8F9893
Spanish Gray*

988F94
Taupe Gray*


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 #8F9893?

Color that best contrast with #8F9893 is #988F94, color name is Taupe Gray*
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 #8F9893?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8F9893 is #988F94, color name is Taupe Gray*.





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