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About PANTONE 10105 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 10105 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 10105 C is #AAADAE, and the RGB color code is RGB(170, 173, 174).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 10105 C has a red value of 170, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.3% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195° (degrees), 2.4 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 10105 C has a hue of 195° (degrees), 2.3 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 10105 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 10105 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 10105 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 10105 C has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

PANTONE 10105 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of PANTONE 10105 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 10105 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 10105 C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


PANTONE 10105 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 173, 174)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.30%
Magenta
0.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(195deg, 2.4 %, 67.5 %)

Hue
195°
Saturation
2.41 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 66, 62)
Red
38 (14.7%)
Yellow
66 (25.8%)
Blue
62 (24.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195°
Saturation
2.30 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 195°

W: 66.67 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 39.16

Y : 41.49

Z : 45.99

YXY

Y1 : 41.49

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 32.16%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 41.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.3BG 6.9/0.3

CIE-Lab

L : 70.52

A : -0.86

B : -0.89

CIE-Lch

L : 70.52

C : 1.24

H : 225.9

CIE-Luv

L : 70.52

U : -1.74

V : -1.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.41

A : -4.2

B : 2.76






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 10105 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 10105 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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.



#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 10105 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 10105 C to Pantone PMS




RAL Design


PANTONE 10105 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 10105 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 10105 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 10105 C to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 10105 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 10105 C to British Standard 4800


#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 10105 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 10105 C to RAL Classic


#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 10105 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 10105 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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


PANTONE 10105 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 10105 C to Valspar


#A9ACAD
Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 0.29 (99.7% similar)
#B1B4B2
Polished Silver (4008-1B)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#A1A8A9
Cloud Mountain (V115-2)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 10105 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 10105 C to PPG Paints


#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#A9AFB2
Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#A4A7A4
Stepping Stone (PPG1010-4)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 10105 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 10105 C to Dunn-Edwards


#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#A1A5A8
Baby Seal (DE 6361)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 10105 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 10105 C to Sherwin Williams


#A8AEB1
Morning Fog (SW 6255)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#A5A9A8
Gris (SW 7659)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#A9B0B1
Uncertain Gray (SW 6234)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#A0A5A7
Network Gray (SW 7073)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 10105 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 10105 C to Benjamin Moore


#A3A8A8
Slate (CW-700)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#AAAEB3
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 10105 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 10105 C to Behr


#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B1B0AF
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#A4A6A4
Chain Reaction (PPU25-16)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)







Color Combinations


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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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



AAADAE
PANTONE 10105 C

AEABAA
Dark Gray*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of PANTONE 10105 C - #AAADAE?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 10105 C - #AAADAE is #AEABAA, color name is Dark Gray*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments PANTONE 10105 C - #AAADAE?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 10105 C - #AAADAE is #AEABAA, color name is Dark Gray*.





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