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HEX 8C8BA8 - #8C8BA8, RGB(140,139,168) Color


Color Name: Cool Gray*
Hex Color Code: #8C8BA8
RGB Color Code: RGB(140, 139, 168)
CMYK Values*: 16.7%, 17.3%, 0.0%, 34.1%





What color is 8C8BA8?

The RGB color code for color number #8C8BA8 is RGB(140, 139, 168). In the RGB color model, #8C8BA8 has a red value of 140, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.7% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 242.1° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C8BA8 has a hue of 242.1° (degrees), 17.3 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.

Color 8C8BA8 is cool or warm?

Color 8C8BA8 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 8C8BA8?

Color code 8C8BA8 has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #8C8BA8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 139, 168)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.67%
Magenta
17.26%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(242.07deg, 14.3 %, 60.2 %)

Hue
242.07°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 67, 91)
Red
53 (20.6%)
Yellow
67 (26.5%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
242.07°
Saturation
17.26 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 242.07°

W: 54.51 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 27.12

Y : 26.87

Z : 40.8

YXY

Y1 : 26.87

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 45.49%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 26.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.9PB 5.7/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 58.85

A : 6.52

B : -15.14

CIE-Lch

L : 58.85

C : 16.48

H : 293.29

CIE-Luv

L : 58.85

U : -1.18

V : -23.49

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.83

A : 2.67

B : -10.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8C8BA8


Here are the colors similar to 8C8BA8. 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.



#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#777696
Rhythm
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C8BA8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C8BA8.


#8D89A5
PANTONE 5285 C
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#8789A9
PANTONE 10238 C
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#8482A3
PANTONE 10232 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C8BA8.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#7D7B9B
BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C8BA8.







Paint color for Hex #8C8BA8


Here are the paint colors similar to 8C8BA8. 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 8C8BA8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C8BA8 to Benjamin Moore


#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#8782A6
Spring Purple (2070-40)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#8D8FA1
Faded Violet (CSP-455)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#7C819D
Queen's Wreath (1426)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8C8BA8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C8BA8 to Behr


#8A8BAE
Violet Aura (M550-5)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#9093AD
Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#87819B
Live Jazz (S570-5)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#7E85A3
Velvet Curtain (S540-5)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8C8BA8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C8BA8 to Valspar


#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#887CA1
Purple Hills (1001-5B)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 8C8BA8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8C8BA8 to PPG Paints


#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#898CA3
Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#9090A2
Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#838BA4
Violet Aura (PPG1168-5)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8C8BA8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C8BA8 to Dunn-Edwards


#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#838298
Soft Charcoal (DE 5935)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#7F809C
Blue Intrigue (DE 5928)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8C8BA8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C8BA8 to Sherwin Williams


#908A9B
Gentle Grape (SW 9074)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#8C8BA8 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.

8C8BA8
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#8C8BA8 Opposite Color







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