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HEX A8D5EF - #A8D5EF, RGB(168,213,239) Color


Color Name: Uranian Blue*
Hex Color Code: #A8D5EF
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 213, 239)
CMYK Values*: 29.7%, 10.9%, 0.0%, 6.3%






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What color is A8D5EF?

The RGB color code for color number #A8D5EF is RGB(168, 213, 239). In the RGB color model, #A8D5EF has a red value of 168, a green value of 213, and a blue value of 239. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.7% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202° (degrees), 68.9 % saturation, and 79.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8D5EF has a hue of 202° (degrees), 29.7 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.



Color A8D5EF is cool or warm?

Color A8D5EF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A8D5EF? (For interior and product design)

A8D5EF has an LRV of nearly 62. 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.



Dark Color

#A8D5EF

Light Color


Compare LRV 62 of #A8D5EF with dark and light Color




Is #A8D5EF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8D5EF 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 #A8D5EF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 213, 239)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
213 (83.5%)
Blue
239 (93.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.71%
Magenta
10.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(201.97deg, 68.9 %, 79.8 %)

Hue
201.97°
Saturation
68.93 %.
Lightness
79.80 %.

RYB

RYB(11, 18, 43)
Red
11 (4.2%)
Yellow
18 (7.0%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.97°
Saturation
29.71 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 201.97°

W: 65.88 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 55.52

Y : 62.15

Z : 90.73

YXY

Y1 : 62.15

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 16.47%

Y : 6.27%


LRV

~ 62.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.5B 8.2/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 82.99

A : -8.71

B : -17.53

CIE-Lch

L : 82.99

C : 19.58

H : 243.57

CIE-Luv

L : 82.99

U : -23.26

V : -26.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.83

A : -12.24

B : -13.06






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8D5EF


Here are the colors similar to A8D5EF. 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.



#AFDBF5
Uranian Blue
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#93CCEA
Light Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8D5EF.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8D5EF.


#9BCBEB
PANTONE 291 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#B9D9EB
PANTONE 290 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#A4C8E1
PANTONE 543 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#8DC8E8
PANTONE 2905 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8D5EF.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8D5EF.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A8D5EF


Here are the paint colors similar to A8D5EF. 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 A8D5EF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8D5EF to Benjamin Moore


#A8D5EF
Bluebelle (2064-60)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#A3D4F0
Caribbean Coast (2065-60)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#A3D6F2
Honolulu Blue (2066-60)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#A4D4EC
Highland Breeze (786)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8D5EF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8D5EF to PPG Paints


#A3D1EB
Songbird (PPG1240-3)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#AED7EA
Ariel (PPG1237-3)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#9FC9E4
Windsor Way (PPG1239-3)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#ADD0E0
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8D5EF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8D5EF to Behr


#9FD1EB
Spa Blue (P500-3)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#A1CFEC
Mediterranean Charm (P510-2)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#B5DCEF
Seashore Dreams (P500-2)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#AACDE8
French Porcelain (P520-2)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8D5EF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8D5EF to Valspar


#AFD4EB
Gentle Wind (4006-9B)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#A9D0E6
December Solstice (V070-2)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#9FD0E7
Perfectly Blue (4007-9B)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#A0D5EC
Sonic Sky (4008-9B)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8D5EF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8D5EF to Dunn-Edwards


#B3D9F3
Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#A5CDE1
Blue Calico (DET 585)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#B8DFF8
Arctic Paradise (DE 5841)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#B0E0F6
Azure Sky (DE 5834)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8D5EF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8D5EF to Sherwin Williams


#B0D6E6
Something Blue (SW 6800)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#9BC8DE
Porch Ceiling (SW 9063)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#A2D5E7
Bluebell (SW 6793)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#A9C9D7
Vast Sky (SW 6506)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8D5EF 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



A8D5EF
Uranian Blue*

EFC2A8
Apricot*


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 #A8D5EF?

Color that best contrast with #A8D5EF is #EFC2A8, color name is Apricot*
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 #A8D5EF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8D5EF is #EFC2A8, color name is Apricot*.





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