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What color is A8C3DC?

The RGB color code for color number #A8C3DC is RGB(168, 195, 220). In the RGB color model, #A8C3DC has a red value of 168, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.6% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.8° (degrees), 42.6 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8C3DC has a hue of 208.8° (degrees), 23.6 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color A8C3DC is cool or warm?

Color A8C3DC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A8C3DC? (For interior and product design)

A8C3DC has an LRV of nearly 53. 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.



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#A8C3DC

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #A8C3DC with dark and light Color




Is #A8C3DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8C3DC 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 #A8C3DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 195, 220)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
195 (76.5%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.64%
Magenta
11.36%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(208.85deg, 42.6 %, 76.1 %)

Hue
208.85°
Saturation
42.62 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 33, 53)
Red
19 (7.4%)
Yellow
33 (12.8%)
Blue
53 (20.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208.85°
Saturation
23.64 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 208.85°

W: 65.88 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 48.58

Y : 52.52

Z : 75.29

YXY

Y1 : 52.52

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 23.53%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 52.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.8B 7.6/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 77.59

A : -3.64

B : -15.49

CIE-Lch

L : 77.59

C : 15.91

H : 256.78

CIE-Luv

L : 77.59

U : -15.04

V : -23.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.47

A : -7.17

B : -10.86






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8C3DC


Here are the colors similar to A8C3DC. 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 - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8C3DC.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8C3DC.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8C3DC.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8C3DC.


#ABCAE9
PANTONE 277 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#A4C8E1
PANTONE 543 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#9BB8D3
PANTONE 644 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A8C3DC


Here are the paint colors similar to A8C3DC. 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 A8C3DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8C3DC to PPG Paints


#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#ABCAEA
Baby Bunting (PPG1243-3)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#A4C3D7
Blue Bows (PPG1158-3)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8C3DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8C3DC to Valspar


#A8C3D8
Novella Blue (4004-5B)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#AFCAE1
Utterly Blue (4006-7B)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#9EC3E2
Dena's Delight (8001-44C)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#B0CEE6
Frosty Snow Cap (V035-1)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8C3DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8C3DC to Dunn-Edwards


#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#99C1DC
January Frost (DE 5849)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8C3DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8C3DC to Behr


#AEC7DB
Caspian Tide (PPU14-13)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#AFC9DC
Life At Sea (M510-2)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#AACDE8
French Porcelain (P520-2)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8C3DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8C3DC to Benjamin Moore


#A1BFD5
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#A5C8DD
Palatial Skies (800)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8C3DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8C3DC to Sherwin Williams


#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#B2C7D3
Honest Blue (SW 6520)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8C3DC 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



A8C3DC
Light Steel Blue*

DCC1A8
Coffee Foam*


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 #A8C3DC?

Color that best contrast with #A8C3DC is #DCC1A8, color name is Coffee Foam*
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 #A8C3DC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8C3DC is #DCC1A8, color name is Coffee Foam*.





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