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HEX A8B9DD - #A8B9DD, RGB(168,185,221) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #A8B9DD
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 185, 221)
CMYK Values*: 24.0%, 16.3%, 0.0%, 13.3%





What color is A8B9DD?

The RGB color code for color number #A8B9DD is RGB(168, 185, 221). In the RGB color model, #A8B9DD has a red value of 168, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.0% cyan, 16.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220.8° (degrees), 43.8 % saturation, and 76.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8B9DD has a hue of 220.8° (degrees), 24.0 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.

Color A8B9DD is cool or warm?

Color A8B9DD is a cool color.

What is the LRV of A8B9DD?

Color code A8B9DD has an LRV of nearly 48. 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 #A8B9DD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 185, 221)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.98%
Magenta
16.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(220.75deg, 43.8 %, 76.3 %)

Hue
220.75°
Saturation
43.80 %.
Lightness
76.27 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 31, 58)
Red
22 (8.5%)
Yellow
31 (12.1%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
220.75°
Saturation
23.98 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 220.75°

W: 65.88 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 46.55

Y : 48.24

Z : 75.27

YXY

Y1 : 48.24

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 27.45%

Y : 13.33%


LRV

~ 48.2 %

Munsell Color System

3.2PB 7.4/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 74.98

A : 1.97

B : -19.98

CIE-Lch

L : 74.98

C : 20.08

H : 275.63

CIE-Luv

L : 74.98

U : -10.62

V : -31.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.46

A : -1.92

B : -15.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8B9DD


Here are the colors similar to A8B9DD. 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.



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ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
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ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
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ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
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ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


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Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8B9DD.


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PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
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PANTONE 2122 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #A8B9DD


Here are the paint colors similar to A8B9DD. 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.


Valspar

Hex color A8B9DD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8B9DD to Valspar


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ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8B9DD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8B9DD to PPG Paints


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ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8B9DD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8B9DD to Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
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ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
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ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)





Benjamin Moore

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ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8B9DD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8B9DD to Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8B9DD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8B9DD to Behr


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ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#A8B9DD 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

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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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