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What color is A8CDD8?

The RGB color code for color number #A8CDD8 is RGB(168, 205, 216). In the RGB color model, #A8CDD8 has a red value of 168, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 216. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.2% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 193.8° (degrees), 38.1 % saturation, and 75.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8CDD8 has a hue of 193.8° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.



Color A8CDD8 is cool or warm?

Color A8CDD8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A8CDD8? (For interior and product design)

A8CDD8 has an LRV of nearly 57. 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

#A8CDD8

Light Color


Compare LRV 57 of #A8CDD8 with dark and light Color




Is #A8CDD8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8CDD8 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 #A8CDD8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 205, 216)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
205 (80.4%)
Blue
216 (84.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.22%
Magenta
5.09%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
15.29%

HSL

HSL(193.75deg, 38.1 %, 75.3 %)

Hue
193.75°
Saturation
38.10 %.
Lightness
75.29 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 37, 48)
Red
16 (6.4%)
Yellow
37 (14.5%)
Blue
48 (18.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
193.75°
Saturation
22.22 %.
Brightness / Value
84.71 %.

HWB

H: 193.75°

W: 65.88 %

B: 15.29 %

XYZ

X : 50.37

Y : 56.95

Z : 73.3

YXY

Y1 : 56.95

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 19.61%

Y : 15.29%


LRV

~ 56.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.1B 7.9/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 80.15

A : -9.8

B : -9.51

CIE-Lch

L : 80.15

C : 13.66

H : 224.14

CIE-Luv

L : 80.15

U : -19.43

V : -13.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.46

A : -12.9

B : -4.77






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8CDD8


Here are the colors similar to A8CDD8. 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.



#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#A4DDED
Non-photo Blue
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8CDD8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8CDD8.


#A3C7D2
PANTONE 551 C
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#B9D5DE
PANTONE 9443 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#B9D3DC
PANTONE 552 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8CDD8.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8CDD8.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A8CDD8


Here are the paint colors similar to A8CDD8. 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 A8CDD8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8CDD8 to Behr


#A6CCD6
Drip (S460-2)
ΔE - 0.68 (99.3% similar)
#ACCAD5
Sea Wind (S480-2)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#A3D1DF
Bengal Blue (M480-3)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#AFD3DA
Balboa (MQ4-55)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8CDD8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8CDD8 to Valspar


#AED2DC
Soothing Blue (V068-2)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#AAC8D5
Summer Rain (8003-41B)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#A6C4D0
Drenched (T632)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#AED9E7
Misty (5002-9B)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8CDD8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8CDD8 to Sherwin Williams


#ADCCD3
Stream (SW 6499)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#A9C9D7
Vast Sky (SW 6506)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#A6D4DE
Liquid Blue (SW 6779)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#A6D0D6
Cay (SW 6772)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8CDD8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8CDD8 to Benjamin Moore


#AECBD4
Blue Bay Marina (1655)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#ABD3E2
Hawaiian Breeze (772)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#B5DAE4
Blue Flower (2057-60)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#B0D9E8
Ocean Breeze (2058-60)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8CDD8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8CDD8 to PPG Paints


#ADD0E0
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#AED7EA
Ariel (PPG1237-3)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8CDD8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8CDD8 to Dunn-Edwards


#B3D8E5
Glacier Point (DE 5785)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#B1D3E3
Dockside (DE 5806)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#A5CDE1
Blue Calico (DET 585)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8CDD8 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



A8CDD8
Light Blue*

D8B3A8
Nude 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 #A8CDD8?

Color that best contrast with #A8CDD8 is #D8B3A8, color name is Nude 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 #A8CDD8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8CDD8 is #D8B3A8, color name is Nude Pink*.





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