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HEX 968DB8 - #968DB8, RGB(150,141,184) Color


Color Name: Blue Bell*
Hex Color Code: #968DB8
RGB Color Code: RGB(150, 141, 184)
CMYK Values*: 18.5%, 23.4%, 0.0%, 27.8%






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What color is 968DB8?

The RGB color code for color number #968DB8 is RGB(150, 141, 184). In the RGB color model, #968DB8 has a red value of 150, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.5% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 252.6° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #968DB8 has a hue of 252.6° (degrees), 23.4 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color 968DB8 is cool or warm?

Color 968DB8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #968DB8? (For interior and product design)

968DB8 has an LRV of nearly 29. 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

#968DB8

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #968DB8 with dark and light Color




Is #968DB8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 968DB8 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 #968DB8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 141, 184)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.48%
Magenta
23.37%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(252.56deg, 23.2 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
252.56°
Saturation
23.24 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 55, 86)
Red
47 (18.3%)
Yellow
55 (21.4%)
Blue
86 (33.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
252.56°
Saturation
23.37 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 252.56°

W: 55.29 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 30.75

Y : 28.99

Z : 49.32

YXY

Y1 : 28.99

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 44.71%

Y : 27.84%


LRV

~ 29 %

Munsell Color System

0.1P 5.9/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 60.78

A : 12.33

B : -21.23

CIE-Lch

L : 60.78

C : 24.55

H : 300.15

CIE-Luv

L : 60.78

U : 2.08

V : -34.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.85

A : 7.72

B : -16.62






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #968DB8


Here are the colors similar to 968DB8. 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.



#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 968DB8.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 968DB8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 968DB8.


#9F8FCA
PANTONE 2100 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#A699C1
PANTONE 2093 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#878CB4
PANTONE 7674 C
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 968DB8.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #968DB8


Here are the paint colors similar to 968DB8. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 968DB8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #968DB8 to Sherwin Williams


#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 968DB8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #968DB8 to PPG Paints


#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 968DB8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #968DB8 to Benjamin Moore


#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 968DB8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #968DB8 to Behr


#9191BB
Lily Of The Nile (PPU16-05)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#8A8BAE
Violet Aura (M550-5)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#9D86AD
Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 968DB8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #968DB8 to Valspar


#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#A18CB0
Gleeful Joy (1001-3C)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 968DB8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #968DB8 to Dunn-Edwards


#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#968DB8 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



968DB8
Blue Bell*

AFB88D
Sage Green*


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 #968DB8?

Color that best contrast with #968DB8 is #AFB88D, color name is Sage Green*
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 #968DB8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #968DB8 is #AFB88D, color name is Sage Green*.





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