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HEX 8C8CA9 - #8C8CA9, RGB(140,140,169) Color


Color Name: Cool Gray*
Hex Color Code: #8C8CA9
RGB Color Code: RGB(140, 140, 169)
CMYK Values*: 17.2%, 17.2%, 0.0%, 33.7%





What color is 8C8CA9?

The RGB color code for color number #8C8CA9 is RGB(140, 140, 169). In the RGB color model, #8C8CA9 has a red value of 140, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 169. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.2% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation, and 60.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C8CA9 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 17.2 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.

Color 8C8CA9 is cool or warm?

Color 8C8CA9 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 8C8CA9?

Color code 8C8CA9 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 #8C8CA9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 140, 169)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
169 (66.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.16%
Magenta
17.16%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.73%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 14.4 %, 60.6 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
14.43 %.
Lightness
60.59 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 67, 91)
Red
52 (20.3%)
Yellow
67 (26.2%)
Blue
91 (35.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
17.16 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 54.90 %

B: 33.73 %

XYZ

X : 27.35

Y : 27.2

Z : 41.34

YXY

Y1 : 27.2

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 45.10%

Y : 33.73%


LRV

~ 27.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.5PB 5.8/3

CIE-Lab

L : 59.16

A : 6.17

B : -15.25

CIE-Lch

L : 59.16

C : 16.45

H : 292.03

CIE-Luv

L : 59.16

U : -1.7

V : -23.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.15

A : 2.37

B : -10.5






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8C8CA9


Here are the colors similar to 8C8CA9. 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 - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C8CA9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C8CA9.


#8789A9
PANTONE 10238 C
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#8D89A5
PANTONE 5285 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#878CB4
PANTONE 7674 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C8CA9.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#7D7B9B
BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C8CA9.







Paint color for Hex #8C8CA9


Here are the paint colors similar to 8C8CA9. 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 8C8CA9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C8CA9 to Benjamin Moore


#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#8D8FA1
Faded Violet (CSP-455)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#7C819D
Queen's Wreath (1426)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8C8CA9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C8CA9 to Behr


#8A8BAE
Violet Aura (M550-5)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#9093AD
Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#7E85A3
Velvet Curtain (S540-5)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8C8CA9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C8CA9 to Valspar


#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 8C8CA9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8C8CA9 to PPG Paints


#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#898CA3
Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#838BA4
Violet Aura (PPG1168-5)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#9090A2
Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8C8CA9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C8CA9 to Dunn-Edwards


#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#838298
Soft Charcoal (DE 5935)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#7F809C
Blue Intrigue (DE 5928)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8C8CA9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C8CA9 to Sherwin Williams


#908A9B
Gentle Grape (SW 9074)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#8C8CA9 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.

8C8CA9
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#8C8CA9 Opposite Color







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