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What color is A8D4E4?

The RGB color code for color number #A8D4E4 is RGB(168, 212, 228). In the RGB color model, #A8D4E4 has a red value of 168, a green value of 212, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.3% cyan, 7.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196° (degrees), 52.6 % saturation, and 77.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8D4E4 has a hue of 196° (degrees), 26.3 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.



Color A8D4E4 is cool or warm?

Color A8D4E4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A8D4E4? (For interior and product design)

A8D4E4 has an LRV of nearly 61. By LRV value, it is a 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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#A8D4E4

Light Color


Compare LRV 61 of #A8D4E4 with dark and light Color




Is #A8D4E4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8D4E4 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 #A8D4E4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 212, 228)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
212 (83.1%)
Blue
228 (89.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.32%
Magenta
7.02%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.59%

HSL

HSL(196deg, 52.6 %, 77.6 %)

Hue
196°
Saturation
52.63 %.
Lightness
77.65 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 27, 44)
Red
12 (4.9%)
Yellow
27 (10.8%)
Blue
44 (17.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
196°
Saturation
26.32 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.

HWB

H: 196°

W: 65.88 %

B: 10.59 %

XYZ

X : 53.7

Y : 61.01

Z : 82.35

YXY

Y1 : 61.01

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 16.86%

Y : 10.59%


LRV

~ 61 %

Munsell Color System

2.5B 8.1/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 82.39

A : -10.74

B : -12.59

CIE-Lch

L : 82.39

C : 16.55

H : 229.52

CIE-Luv

L : 82.39

U : -22.71

V : -17.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.11

A : -13.99

B : -7.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8D4E4


Here are the colors similar to A8D4E4. 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 - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#A4DDED
Non-photo Blue
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#AFDBF5
Uranian Blue
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#93CCEA
Light Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8D4E4.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8D4E4.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8D4E4.


#99D6EA
PANTONE 2975 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#A4DBE8
PANTONE 635 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#BBDDE6
PANTONE 7457 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8D4E4.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A8D4E4


Here are the paint colors similar to A8D4E4. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8D4E4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8D4E4 to Benjamin Moore


#ABD3E2
Hawaiian Breeze (772)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#A9D4E7
Fairview Blue (779)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#B0D9E8
Ocean Breeze (2058-60)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#AADCEE
Splash (2059-60)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8D4E4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8D4E4 to Sherwin Williams


#A2D5E7
Bluebell (SW 6793)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#B0D6E6
Something Blue (SW 6800)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#A6D4DE
Liquid Blue (SW 6779)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#A9C9D7
Vast Sky (SW 6506)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8D4E4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8D4E4 to Behr


#A3D1DF
Bengal Blue (M480-3)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#A6CDDE
Carefree Sky (M490-2)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#A6CCD6
Drip (S460-2)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B5DCEF
Seashore Dreams (P500-2)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8D4E4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8D4E4 to Valspar


#AED9E7
Misty (5002-9B)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#B2DAE9
Laissez-Faire (8001-40B)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#9ED2E6
Open Book (8001-40C)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#B2DDED
Lady in Waiting (V033-1)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8D4E4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8D4E4 to PPG Paints


#AED7EA
Ariel (PPG1237-3)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#ADD0E0
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#9CD4E1
Ocean Cruise (PPG1236-4)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#A3D1EB
Songbird (PPG1240-3)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8D4E4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8D4E4 to Dunn-Edwards


#ABDCEE
Spring Shower (DE 5827)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#B3D8E5
Glacier Point (DE 5785)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#B1D3E3
Dockside (DE 5806)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#A5CDE1
Blue Calico (DET 585)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8D4E4 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



A8D4E4
Light Blue*

E4B8A8
Chilean 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 #A8D4E4?

Color that best contrast with #A8D4E4 is #E4B8A8, color name is Chilean 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 #A8D4E4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8D4E4 is #E4B8A8, color name is Chilean Pink*.





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