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HEX A8B8EC - #A8B8EC, RGB(168,184,236) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #A8B8EC
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 184, 236)
CMYK Values*: 28.8%, 22.0%, 0.0%, 7.5%





What color is A8B8EC?

The RGB color code for color number #A8B8EC is RGB(168, 184, 236). In the RGB color model, #A8B8EC has a red value of 168, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 236. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.8% cyan, 22.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225.9° (degrees), 64.2 % saturation, and 79.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8B8EC has a hue of 225.9° (degrees), 28.8 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.

Color A8B8EC is cool or warm?

Color A8B8EC is a cool color.

What is the LRV of A8B8EC?

Color code A8B8EC has an LRV of nearly 49. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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 #A8B8EC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 184, 236)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
236 (92.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
28.81%
Magenta
22.03%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(225.88deg, 64.2 %, 79.2 %)

Hue
225.88°
Saturation
64.15 %.
Lightness
79.22 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 19, 59)
Red
19 (7.3%)
Yellow
19 (7.3%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225.88°
Saturation
28.81 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 225.88°

W: 65.88 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 48.43

Y : 48.66

Z : 86.2

YXY

Y1 : 48.66

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 27.84%

Y : 7.45%


LRV

~ 48.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.8PB 7.4/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 75.24

A : 6.08

B : -27.7

CIE-Lch

L : 75.24

C : 28.36

H : 282.37

CIE-Luv

L : 75.24

U : -10.78

V : -44.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.76

A : 1.85

B : -24.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8B8EC


Here are the colors similar to A8B8EC. 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.



#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
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Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8B8EC.


#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#9BAEE4
PANTONE 2122 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8B8EC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8B8EC.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #A8B8EC


Here are the paint colors similar to A8B8EC. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color A8B8EC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8B8EC to PPG Paints


#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
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Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8B8EC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8B8EC to Behr


#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#95A9CD
Hopeful Dream (M540-4)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8B8EC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8B8EC to Dunn-Edwards


#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)





Valspar

Hex color A8B8EC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8B8EC to Valspar


#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8B8EC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8B8EC to Benjamin Moore


#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
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Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8B8EC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8B8EC to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 9.49 (90.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#A8B8EC 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.

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