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What color is A8C7DC?

The RGB color code for color number #A8C7DC is RGB(168, 199, 220). In the RGB color model, #A8C7DC has a red value of 168, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.6% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.2° (degrees), 42.6 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8C7DC has a hue of 204.2° (degrees), 23.6 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color A8C7DC is cool or warm?

Color A8C7DC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A8C7DC? (For interior and product design)

A8C7DC has an LRV of nearly 54. 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

#A8C7DC

Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #A8C7DC with dark and light Color




Is #A8C7DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8C7DC 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 #A8C7DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 199, 220)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.64%
Magenta
9.55%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(204.23deg, 42.6 %, 76.1 %)

Hue
204.23°
Saturation
42.62 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 33, 51)
Red
18 (6.9%)
Yellow
33 (13.0%)
Blue
51 (19.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204.23°
Saturation
23.64 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 204.23°

W: 65.88 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 49.49

Y : 54.34

Z : 75.59

YXY

Y1 : 54.34

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 21.96%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 54.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.1B 7.7/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 78.66

A : -5.76

B : -13.89

CIE-Lch

L : 78.66

C : 15.03

H : 247.46

CIE-Luv

L : 78.66

U : -16.82

V : -20.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.71

A : -9.16

B : -9.2






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8C7DC


Here are the colors similar to A8C7DC. 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.



#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8C7DC.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8C7DC.


#A4C8E1
PANTONE 543 C
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#ABCAE9
PANTONE 277 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#9BCBEB
PANTONE 291 C
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#BDD6E6
PANTONE 544 C
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8C7DC.


#B1C9DF
RAL 260 80 15 - Wind Blue
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#9FCAE5
RAL 250 80 20 - Velvet Blue
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#A9CDDD
RAL 240 80 15 - Baby Blue
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8C7DC.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A8C7DC


Here are the paint colors similar to A8C7DC. 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 A8C7DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8C7DC to PPG Paints


#A4C3D7
Blue Bows (PPG1158-3)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#9FC9E4
Windsor Way (PPG1239-3)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#A3D1EB
Songbird (PPG1240-3)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8C7DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8C7DC to Benjamin Moore


#A5C8DD
Palatial Skies (800)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#A1BFD5
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#97C3DF
Faded Denim (795)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#B1D6EA
Sapphireberry (2063-60)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8C7DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8C7DC to Valspar


#A8C3D8
Novella Blue (4004-5B)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#AFCAE1
Utterly Blue (4006-7B)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#B0CEE6
Frosty Snow Cap (V035-1)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#B7CFE2
Prestige Blue (V072-2)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8C7DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8C7DC to Behr


#AFC9DC
Life At Sea (M510-2)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#AEC7DB
Caspian Tide (PPU14-13)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#AACDE8
French Porcelain (P520-2)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#B4CEDF
Crystal Waters (PPU14-14)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8C7DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8C7DC to Sherwin Williams


#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#A9C9D7
Vast Sky (SW 6506)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#9BC8DE
Porch Ceiling (SW 9063)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8C7DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8C7DC to Dunn-Edwards


#A5CDE1
Blue Calico (DET 585)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#99C1DC
January Frost (DE 5849)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B1D3E3
Dockside (DE 5806)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8C7DC 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



A8C7DC
Pale Cerulean*

DCBDA8
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 #A8C7DC?

Color that best contrast with #A8C7DC is #DCBDA8, 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 #A8C7DC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8C7DC is #DCBDA8, color name is Coffee Foam*.





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