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What color is 948BA8?

The RGB color code for color number #948BA8 is RGB(148, 139, 168). In the RGB color model, #948BA8 has a red value of 148, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.9% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 258.6° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #948BA8 has a hue of 258.6° (degrees), 17.3 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color 948BA8 is cool or warm?

Color 948BA8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #948BA8? (For interior and product design)

948BA8 has an LRV of nearly 28. 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

#948BA8

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #948BA8 with dark and light Color




Is #948BA8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 948BA8 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 #948BA8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(148, 139, 168)
Red
148 (58.0%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.90%
Magenta
17.26%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(258.62deg, 14.3 %, 60.2 %)

Hue
258.62°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 66, 87)
Red
53 (20.9%)
Yellow
66 (25.9%)
Blue
87 (34.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
258.62°
Saturation
17.26 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 258.62°

W: 54.51 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 28.51

Y : 27.59

Z : 40.87

YXY

Y1 : 27.59

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 41.96%

M : 45.49%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 27.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.4P 5.8/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 59.51

A : 9.22

B : -14.07

CIE-Lch

L : 59.51

C : 16.82

H : 303.23

CIE-Luv

L : 59.51

U : 3.13

V : -22.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.52

A : 4.98

B : -9.36






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #948BA8


Here are the colors similar to 948BA8. 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.



#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 948BA8.


#8D89A5
PANTONE 5285 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 948BA8.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 948BA8.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 948BA8.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#7D7B9B
BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #948BA8


Here are the paint colors similar to 948BA8. 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 948BA8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #948BA8 to PPG Paints


#9B8FA6
Smoky Grape (PPG1174-5)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 948BA8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #948BA8 to Sherwin Williams


#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#908A9B
Gentle Grape (SW 9074)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 948BA8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #948BA8 to Behr


#9E90A7
Ancestry Violet (S100-4)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#87819B
Live Jazz (S570-5)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#8A8BAE
Violet Aura (M550-5)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#9D86AD
Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 948BA8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #948BA8 to Valspar


#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#A18CB0
Gleeful Joy (1001-3C)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#A391A7
Fields of Provence (V075-4)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#908696
Intrigue (T522)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 948BA8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #948BA8 to Benjamin Moore


#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#9A83A0
Carolina Plum (1384)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#9B8E9C
Hazy Lilac (2116-40)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 948BA8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #948BA8 to Dunn-Edwards


#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#838298
Soft Charcoal (DE 5935)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#948BA8 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



948BA8
Glossy Grape*

9FA88B
Artichoke*


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 #948BA8?

Color that best contrast with #948BA8 is #9FA88B, color name is Artichoke*
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 #948BA8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #948BA8 is #9FA88B, color name is Artichoke*.





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