HEX A8CEC9 - #A8CEC9, RGB(168,206,201) Color
| Color Name: | Shelduck Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A8CEC9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(168, 206, 201) |
| CMYK Values*: | 18.4%, 0.0%, 2.4%, 19.2% |
What color is A8CEC9?
The RGB color code for color number #A8CEC9 is RGB(168, 206, 201). In the RGB color model, #A8CEC9 has a red value of 168, a green value of 206, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.4% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 172.1° (degrees), 27.9 % saturation, and 73.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8CEC9 has a hue of 172.1° (degrees), 18.4 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.
Color A8CEC9 is cool or warm?
Color A8CEC9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #A8CEC9? (For interior and product design)
A8CEC9 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
#A8CEC9
Light Color
Compare LRV 57 of #A8CEC9 with dark and light Color
Is #A8CEC9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A8CEC9 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 #A8CEC9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(168, 206, 201)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
206 (80.8%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
18.45%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.43%
Key
19.22%
HSL
HSL(172.11deg, 27.9 %, 73.3 %)
Hue
172.11°
Saturation
27.94 %.
Lightness
73.33 %.
RYB
RYB(18, 50, 47)
Red
18 (7.2%)
Yellow
50 (19.6%)
Blue
47 (18.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
172.11°
Saturation
18.45 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.
HWB
H: 172.11°
W: 65.88 %
B: 19.22 %
XYZ
X : 48.76
Y : 56.68
Z : 63.63
YXY
Y1 : 56.68
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 34.12%
M : 19.22%
Y : 21.18%
LRV
~ 56.7 %
Munsell Color System
7.4G 7.9/3.3
CIE-Lab
L : 80
A : -13.53
B : -1.69
CIE-Lch
L : 80
C : 13.64
H : 187.12
CIE-Luv
L : 80
U : -19.64
V : -0.27
Hunter-Lab
L : 75.29
A : -16.15
B : 2.59
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A8CEC9
Here are the colors similar to A8CEC9. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8CEC9.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8CEC9.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A8CEC9.
Paint color for Hex #A8CEC9
Here are the paint colors similar to A8CEC9. 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.
Valspar
Hex color A8CEC9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8CEC9 to Valspar
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#A8CEC9 color palettes and scheme combination
508D85
67A9A0
87BCB5
A8CEC9
C9E0DD
E9F3F2
FFFFFF
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.
ADCEA8
A8CEB6
A8CEC9
A8C0CE
A8ADCE
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.
A8CEC9
C9A8CE
CEC9A8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A8CEC9
B6A8CE
CEA8AD
C0CEA8
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A8CEC9
B0D2CE
B9D7D3
C2DCD9
CAE1DE
D3E6E4
DCEBE9
E4F0EE
EDF5F4
F6FAF9
FFFFFF
A8CEC9
97B9B4
86A4A0
75908C
647B78
546764
435250
323D3C
212928
101414
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A8CEC9
Shelduck Blue*
CEA8AD
Pale Chestnut*
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 #A8CEC9?
Color that best contrast with #A8CEC9 is #CEA8AD,
color name is Pale Chestnut*
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 #A8CEC9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A8CEC9 is #CEA8AD, color name is Pale Chestnut*.
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