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About PANTONE 10273 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 10273 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 10273 C is #006CAA, and the RGB color code is RGB(0, 108, 170).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 10273 C has a red value of 0, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 36.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 33.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 10273 C has a hue of 201.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 10273 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 10273 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 10273 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 10273 C has an LRV of nearly 14. By LRV value, it is a dark 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 10273 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of PANTONE 10273 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 10273 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 10273 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 10273 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 108, 170)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
36.47%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(201.88deg, 100.0 %, 33.3 %)

Hue
201.88°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
33.33 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 89, 180)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Yellow
89 (34.8%)
Blue
180 (70.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.88°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 201.88°

W: 0.00 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 12.62

Y : 13.63

Z : 40

YXY

Y1 : 13.63

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 57.65%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 13.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.9B 4.2/9.7

CIE-Lab

L : 43.69

A : -2.23

B : -40.31

CIE-Lch

L : 43.69

C : 40.38

H : 266.83

CIE-Luv

L : 43.69

U : -27.31

V : -59.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.92

A : -3.59

B : -38.4






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 10273 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 10273 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.



#0067A5
Medium Persian Blue
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#0067A5
Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#0072BB
French Blue
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 10273 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 10273 C to Pantone PMS


#006BA6
PANTONE 307 C
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#006CB0
PANTONE 3553 C
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#256BA2
PANTONE 2151 C
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 10273 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 10273 C to RAL Design


#0066A3
RAL 260 40 45 - LED Blue
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#00659D
RAL 260 40 40 - Navy Blue
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#006796
RAL 250 40 40 - Europe Blue
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#006392
RAL 260 40 35 - Bauhaus Blue
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 10273 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 10273 C to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 10273 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 10273 C to British Standard 4800


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 10273 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 10273 C to RAL Classic


#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


Pantone TPX


PANTONE 10273 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TPX. Conversion of PANTONE 10273 C to Pantone TPX


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)


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#006699
Gartner Blue
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 10273 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 10273 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 10273 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 10273 C to Valspar


#0169A7
Peek-A-Boo Blue (4007-10C)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#016CA0
Blue on Blue (V034-3)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#10659F
Biro Blue (8001-43G)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#28679E
In the Nick (8001-44F)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 10273 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 10273 C to Sherwin Williams


#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#015D87
Jay Blue (SW 6797)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 10273 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 10273 C to Benjamin Moore


#1369A7
Paddington Blue (791)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#006EA1
Seaport Blue (2060-30)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#0066B1
Big Country Blue (2066-30)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#0063A6
Brilliant Blue (2065-30)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 10273 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 10273 C to PPG Paints


#1C70AD
Planetarium (PPG1242-6)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#0072B5
Cobalt Glaze (PPG1240-7)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#0264AE
Cobalt Stone (PPG1241-7)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#286492
Starry Night (PPG1161-6)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 10273 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 10273 C to Dunn-Edwards


#296A9D
The Blues (DE 5859)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#186DB6
Beautiful Blue (DEA 136)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#0477B4
Americana (DE 5845)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 10273 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 10273 C to Behr


#156A9B
Cosmic Cobalt (P500-7)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#0D6798
Mondrian Blue (MQ4-58)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#2B6BAA
Electric Blue (MQ4-24)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 10273 C - #006CAA color palettes and coordinating colors



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



006CAA
PANTONE 10273 C

AA3E00
Rust*


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 10273 C - #006CAA?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 10273 C - #006CAA is #AA3E00, color name is Rust*
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 10273 C - #006CAA?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 10273 C - #006CAA is #AA3E00, color name is Rust*.





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