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What color is A8B6D3?

The RGB color code for color number #A8B6D3 is RGB(168, 182, 211). In the RGB color model, #A8B6D3 has a red value of 168, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 211. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.4% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 17.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220.5° (degrees), 32.8 % saturation, and 74.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8B6D3 has a hue of 220.5° (degrees), 20.4 % saturation and 82.7 % brightness/value.



Color A8B6D3 is cool or warm?

Color A8B6D3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A8B6D3? (For interior and product design)

A8B6D3 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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

#A8B6D3

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #A8B6D3 with dark and light Color




Is #A8B6D3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8B6D3 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 #A8B6D3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 182, 211)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
211 (82.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.38%
Magenta
13.74%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
17.25%

HSL

HSL(220.47deg, 32.8 %, 74.3 %)

Hue
220.47°
Saturation
32.82 %.
Lightness
74.31 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 38, 60)
Red
25 (9.8%)
Yellow
38 (15.1%)
Blue
60 (23.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
220.47°
Saturation
20.38 %.
Brightness / Value
82.75 %.

HWB

H: 220.47°

W: 65.88 %

B: 17.25 %

XYZ

X : 44.63

Y : 46.48

Z : 68.25

YXY

Y1 : 46.48

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 28.63%

Y : 17.25%


LRV

~ 46.5 %

Munsell Color System

3PB 7.2/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 73.86

A : 1.32

B : -16.23

CIE-Lch

L : 73.86

C : 16.29

H : 274.64

CIE-Luv

L : 73.86

U : -8.87

V : -25.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.18

A : -2.46

B : -11.62






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8B6D3


Here are the colors similar to A8B6D3. 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.



#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8B6D3.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8B6D3.


#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8B6D3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8B6D3.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A8B6D3


Here are the paint colors similar to A8B6D3. 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 A8B6D3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8B6D3 to Benjamin Moore


#A7B1CC
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8B6D3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8B6D3 to PPG Paints


#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#99AAC8
Easter Egg (PPG1166-4)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8B6D3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8B6D3 to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8B6D3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8B6D3 to Valspar


#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8B6D3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8B6D3 to Behr


#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#95A9CD
Hopeful Dream (M540-4)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8B6D3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8B6D3 to Dunn-Edwards


#B7BDD6
Hazy Sky (DE 5912)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8B6D3 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



A8B6D3
Light Steel Blue*

D3C5A8
Lion*


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 #A8B6D3?

Color that best contrast with #A8B6D3 is #D3C5A8, color name is Lion*
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 #A8B6D3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8B6D3 is #D3C5A8, color name is Lion*.





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