Color Name: Maximum Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #A8AED7
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 174, 215)
CMYK Values*: 21.9%, 19.1%, 0.0%, 15.7%



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What color is A8AED7?

The RGB color code for color number #A8AED7 is RGB(168, 174, 215). In the RGB color model, #A8AED7 has a red value of 168, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 215. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.9% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 15.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 232.3° (degrees), 37.0 % saturation, and 75.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8AED7 has a hue of 232.3° (degrees), 21.9 % saturation and 84.3 % brightness/value.



Color A8AED7 is cool or warm?

Color A8AED7 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A8AED7? (For interior and product design)

A8AED7 has an LRV of nearly 44. 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

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Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #A8AED7 with dark and light Color




Is #A8AED7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8AED7 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 #A8AED7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 174, 215)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
215 (84.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.86%
Magenta
19.07%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
15.69%

HSL

HSL(232.34deg, 37.0 %, 75.1 %)

Hue
232.34°
Saturation
37.01 %.
Lightness
75.10 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 34, 64)
Red
27 (10.4%)
Yellow
34 (13.4%)
Blue
64 (25.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
232.34°
Saturation
21.86 %.
Brightness / Value
84.31 %.

HWB

H: 232.34°

W: 65.88 %

B: 15.69 %

XYZ

X : 43.55

Y : 43.5

Z : 70.39

YXY

Y1 : 43.5

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 31.76%

Y : 15.69%


LRV

~ 43.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.4PB 7.0/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 71.9

A : 6.61

B : -21.39

CIE-Lch

L : 71.9

C : 22.39

H : 287.17

CIE-Luv

L : 71.9

U : -5.45

V : -34.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.96

A : 2.44

B : -17.11






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A8AED7

Here are the colors similar to A8AED7. 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.

#ACACE6 Color
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#9999CC Color
Blue Bell
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#BDB0D0 Color
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)
#B19CD9 Color
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 8.25 (91.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8AED7.


RAL Design

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Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8AED7.

#B4B5DF Color
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#A5B0E3 Color
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#B6B8DC Color
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#9FAEE5 Color
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8AED7.

#B0B3D4 Color
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A8AED7

Here are the paint colors similar to A8AED7. 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 A8AED7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8AED7 to Benjamin Moore

#AFAFCB Color
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#A7B1CC Color
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#B4BDD9 Color
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8AED7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8AED7 to Behr



Valspar

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Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8AED7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8AED7 to Sherwin Williams

#BDB4D4 Color
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#8B98C4 Color
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


PPG Paints

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Dunn-Edwards

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Farrow & Ball

Hex color A8AED7 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A8AED7 to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8 Color
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 11.85 (88.2% similar)
#98ACBA Color
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.53 (87.5% similar)
#D0BFCD Color
Sugared Almond (9913)
ΔE - 13.24 (86.8% similar)
#B0BEC6 Color
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 14.00 (86.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8AED7 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



A8AED7
Maximum Blue Purple*

D7D1A8
Dark Cream*


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 #A8AED7?

Color that best contrast with #A8AED7 is #D7D1A8, color name is Dark Cream*
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 #A8AED7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8AED7 is #D7D1A8, color name is Dark Cream*.





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