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What color is 8FAAB3?

The RGB color code for color number #8FAAB3 is RGB(143, 170, 179). In the RGB color model, #8FAAB3 has a red value of 143, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.1% cyan, 5.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195° (degrees), 19.1 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8FAAB3 has a hue of 195° (degrees), 20.1 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color 8FAAB3 is cool or warm?

Color 8FAAB3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8FAAB3? (For interior and product design)

8FAAB3 has an LRV of nearly 38. 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

#8FAAB3

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #8FAAB3 with dark and light Color




Is #8FAAB3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8FAAB3 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 #8FAAB3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(143, 170, 179)
Red
143 (56.1%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.11%
Magenta
5.03%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(195deg, 19.1 %, 63.1 %)

Hue
195°
Saturation
19.15 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 65, 75)
Red
36 (14.0%)
Yellow
65 (25.3%)
Blue
75 (29.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195°
Saturation
20.11 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 195°

W: 56.08 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 33.84

Y : 37.84

Z : 48.17

YXY

Y1 : 37.84

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 43.92%

M : 33.33%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 37.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.5BG 6.6/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 67.91

A : -7.29

B : -7.73

CIE-Lch

L : 67.91

C : 10.62

H : 226.69

CIE-Luv

L : 67.91

U : -14.48

V : -10.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.52

A : -9.47

B : -3.36






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8FAAB3


Here are the colors similar to 8FAAB3. 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.



#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8FAAB3.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8FAAB3.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8FAAB3.


#7FA0AC
PANTONE 2177 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#89B2C4
PANTONE 2205 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#7BA7BC
PANTONE 7695 C
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#8DB9CA
PANTONE 550 C
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8FAAB3.


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8FAAB3.


#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8FAAB3


Here are the paint colors similar to 8FAAB3. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 8FAAB3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8FAAB3 to PPG Paints


#96AFB7
Mountain Stream (PPG1149-4)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#89A0A6
Symphony Of Blue (PPG1035-4)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#8FA0A7
Symmetry (PPG1037-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#819DAA
Serene Stream (PPG1154-5)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8FAAB3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8FAAB3 to Sherwin Williams


#89A4AD
Powder Blue (SW 2863)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#88ABB4
Aquitaine (SW 9057)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#87AAB9
Adrift (SW 7608)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#8AA3B1
Favorite Jeans (SW 9147)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8FAAB3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8FAAB3 to Benjamin Moore


#8CA4AD
Dusty Cornflower (CSP-605)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#93B1BC
Saratoga Springs (1669)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#9BB1BB
Slate Blue (1648)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#8FAFBF
New Born's Eyes (1663)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8FAAB3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8FAAB3 to Dunn-Edwards


#8BA8AE
Stone Silver (DE 5773)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#91A2A6
Cape Cod Blue (DEC 792)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#80A1B0
Lake Winnipeg (DE 5794)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#87A1B1
Silver Skate (DE 5801)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8FAAB3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8FAAB3 to Valspar


#93A8B1
Shale Blue (8004-38D)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#93AAB8
Cool Customer (V107-4)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#8BA1AC
Silver Fox (4008-3C)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#849EA8
Impressionist (8004-39D)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8FAAB3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8FAAB3 to Behr


#91AAB8
Windsurf (PPU14-09)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#9AB6C0
Peaceful Blue (S470-3)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#90A1AA
French Colony (N480-4)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#879CA3
Rainy Season (MQ5-27)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#8FAAB3 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



8FAAB3
Pewter Blue*

B3988F
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 #8FAAB3?

Color that best contrast with #8FAAB3 is #B3988F, 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 #8FAAB3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8FAAB3 is #B3988F, color name is Pale Taupe*.





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