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What color is A8C8CD?

The RGB color code for color number #A8C8CD is RGB(168, 200, 205). In the RGB color model, #A8C8CD has a red value of 168, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.0% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.1° (degrees), 27.0 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8C8CD has a hue of 188.1° (degrees), 18.0 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color A8C8CD is cool or warm?

Color A8C8CD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A8C8CD? (For interior and product design)

A8C8CD 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

#A8C8CD

Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #A8C8CD with dark and light Color




Is #A8C8CD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8C8CD 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 #A8C8CD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 200, 205)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.05%
Magenta
2.44%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(188.11deg, 27.0 %, 73.1 %)

Hue
188.11°
Saturation
27.01 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 46, 50)
Red
20 (7.8%)
Yellow
46 (18.0%)
Blue
50 (19.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.11°
Saturation
18.05 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 188.11°

W: 65.88 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 47.82

Y : 54.04

Z : 65.67

YXY

Y1 : 54.04

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 21.57%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 54 %

Munsell Color System

4BG 7.7/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 78.49

A : -9.59

B : -6.07

CIE-Lch

L : 78.49

C : 11.35

H : 212.35

CIE-Luv

L : 78.49

U : -16.94

V : -7.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.51

A : -12.53

B : -1.5






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8C8CD


Here are the colors similar to A8C8CD. 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.



#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8C8CD.


#ABC7CA
PANTONE 5513 C
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#A3C7D2
PANTONE 551 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#A4BCC2
PANTONE 7542 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8C8CD.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8C8CD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8C8CD.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A8C8CD


Here are the paint colors similar to A8C8CD. 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.


Behr

Hex color A8C8CD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8C8CD to Behr


#A9C6CB
Spring Storm (S450-3)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#A6CCD6
Drip (S460-2)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#AFD3DA
Balboa (MQ4-55)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#ACCAD5
Sea Wind (S480-2)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8C8CD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8C8CD to Sherwin Williams


#ADCCD3
Stream (SW 6499)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#B0D2D6
Jetstream (SW 6492)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#AFC7CD
Billowy Breeze (SW 9055)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#A6D0D6
Cay (SW 6772)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8C8CD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8C8CD to Dunn-Edwards


#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#AECAC8
Seaport (DE 5744)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#B6CACA
Berry Mojito (DET 565)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#A3BFCB
Frozen Tundra (DE 5793)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8C8CD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8C8CD to Valspar


#ABC4CA
Robin's Pride (T623)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#AEC7C6
Wild Life (8003-38C)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#AED2DC
Soothing Blue (V068-2)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#A6C4D0
Drenched (T632)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8C8CD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8C8CD to Benjamin Moore


#AECBD4
Blue Bay Marina (1655)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#B0C9D0
Blue Stream (1668)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B1C7CB
Blue Porcelain (1641)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#ADC3C8
Soft Chinchilla (2135-50)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8C8CD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8C8CD to PPG Paints


#A0C0BF
Frosty Glade (PPG1146-4)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#B5C8C9
Misty Surf (PPG1034-4)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8C8CD 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



A8C8CD
Pastel Blue*

CDADA8
Silver Pink*


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 #A8C8CD?

Color that best contrast with #A8C8CD is #CDADA8, color name is Silver Pink*
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 #A8C8CD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8C8CD is #CDADA8, color name is Silver Pink*.





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