#8597b0It is a bright grayish azure color having an approximate luminance of 62%. It has a hue value of 215° indicating that this is a cold color.
Some of the most similar colors to this color are Shadow Blue, Cool Grey, Light Slate Gray, Manatee, Cadet Grey, Roman Silver, Cerulean Frost, Air Superiority Blue, Pewter Blue and Blue-gray. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.
The following list contains the conversion results of color #8597b0 to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.
rgb (133, 151, 176)
#8597b0
hsl (214.9, 21.4%, 60.6%)
hsv (214.9, 24.4%, 69%)
lab (61.9, -0.7, -15.2)
xyz (28.6, 30.3, 45.4)
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The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.
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Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #8597b0 respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.
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Tints
These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish azure color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.
This color scale contains similar colors to Cadet Blue (Crayola), Cadet Grey, Light Steel Blue, Wild Blue Yonder, Light Periwinkle, Lavender Gray, Periwinkle (Crayola), Gainsboro, Light Gray, Platinum, Cultured, Ghost White and Alice Blue.
Shades
These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish azure color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.
This color scale contains similar colors to Payne's Grey, Dark Electric Blue, Black Coral, Slate Gray, Charcoal, Independence, Davy's Grey, Gunmetal, Onyx, Jet, Outer Space (Crayola), Eerie Black, Eigengrau, Raisin Black and Rich Black (FOGRA29).
Tones
These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish azure color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.
This color scale contains similar colors to Manatee, Shadow Blue, Cool Grey, Roman Silver, Cadet Grey, Spanish Gray and Quick Silver.
Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.
We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.
In the following tables these color schemes are present.
Monochromatic
The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.
This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of azure and blue colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Charcoal, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Pewter Blue, Dark Sky Blue, Indigo Dye, Cadet Blue (Crayola), Wild Blue Yonder, Independence, English Violet and Blue Bell.
Complementary
The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of azure and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Slate Gray, Light Slate Gray, Olive Drab 7, Taupe, Khaki (Web) and Grullo.
Triadic
The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of azure, green and red colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Slate Gray, Light Slate Gray, Kombu Green, Rifle Green, Laurel Green, Cambridge Blue, Rose Ebony, Dark Liver (horses), Tuscany and Pastel Pink.
Tetradic
The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of azure, rose, orange, cyan and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Slate Gray, Light Slate Gray, Eggplant, Rose Ebony, Tuscany, Lilac Luster, Olive Drab 7, Taupe, Khaki (Web), Grullo, MSU Green, English Green, Green Sheen and Cambridge Blue.
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