HEX A8B4CD - #A8B4CD, RGB(168,180,205) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A8B4CD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(168, 180, 205) |
| CMYK Values*: | 18.0%, 12.2%, 0.0%, 19.6% |
What color is A8B4CD?
The RGB color code for color number #A8B4CD is RGB(168, 180, 205). In the RGB color model, #A8B4CD has a red value of 168, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.0% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220.5° (degrees), 27.0 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8B4CD has a hue of 220.5° (degrees), 18.0 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.
Color A8B4CD is cool or warm?
Color A8B4CD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #A8B4CD? (For interior and product design)
A8B4CD has an LRV of nearly 45. 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
#A8B4CD
Light Color
Compare LRV 45 of #A8B4CD with dark and light Color
Is #A8B4CD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A8B4CD 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 #A8B4CD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(168, 180, 205)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
18.05%
Magenta
12.20%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%
HSL
HSL(220.54deg, 27.0 %, 73.1 %)
Hue
220.54°
Saturation
27.01 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 43, 60)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Yellow
43 (16.8%)
Blue
60 (23.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
220.54°
Saturation
18.05 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.
HWB
H: 220.54°
W: 65.88 %
B: 19.61 %
XYZ
X : 43.49
Y : 45.38
Z : 64.22
YXY
Y1 : 45.38
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 34.12%
M : 29.41%
Y : 19.61%
LRV
~ 45.4 %
Munsell Color System
9.9B 7.2/2.7
CIE-Lab
L : 73.14
A : 1.07
B : -14.04
CIE-Lch
L : 73.14
C : 14.08
H : 274.36
CIE-Luv
L : 73.14
U : -7.7
V : -21.77
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.36
A : -2.64
B : -9.38
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A8B4CD
Here are the colors similar to A8B4CD. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8B4CD.
Paint color for Hex #A8B4CD
Here are the paint colors similar to A8B4CD. 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
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#A8B4CD color palettes and scheme combination
50648C
677CA8
8898BA
A8B4CD
C8D0E0
E9ECF2
FFFFFF
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.
A8CDC1
A8C6CD
A8B4CD
AEA8CD
C1A8CD
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.
A8B4CD
CDA8B4
B4CDA8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A8B4CD
CDA8C7
CDC1A8
A8CDAE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A8B4CD
B0BBD2
B9C3D7
C2CADC
CAD2E1
D3D9E6
DCE1EB
E4E8F0
EDF0F5
F6F7FA
FFFFFF
A8B4CD
97A2B8
8690A4
757E8F
646C7B
545A66
434751
32363D
212429
101214
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A8B4CD
Light Steel Blue*
CDC1A8
Khaki*
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 #A8B4CD?
Color that best contrast with #A8B4CD is #CDC1A8,
color name is Khaki*
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 #A8B4CD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A8B4CD is #CDC1A8, color name is Khaki*.
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