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About PANTONE 10279 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 10279 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 10279 C is #0083B1, and the RGB color code is RGB(0, 131, 177).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 10279 C has a red value of 0, a green value of 131, and a blue value of 177. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 26.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 34.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 10279 C has a hue of 195.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 10279 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 10279 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 10279 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 10279 C has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 10279 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of PANTONE 10279 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 10279 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 10279 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 10279 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, 131, 177)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
131 (51.4%)
Blue
177 (69.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
25.99%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(195.59deg, 100.0 %, 34.7 %)

Hue
195.59°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
34.71 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 83, 162)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Yellow
83 (32.5%)
Blue
162 (63.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195.59°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 195.59°

W: 0.00 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 16.05

Y : 19.41

Z : 44.49

YXY

Y1 : 19.41

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 48.63%

Y : 30.59%


LRV

~ 19.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.5B 5.0/8

CIE-Lab

L : 51.16

A : -13.11

B : -32.62

CIE-Lch

L : 51.16

C : 35.16

H : 248.11

CIE-Luv

L : 51.16

U : -34.67

V : -47.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.05

A : -12.05

B : -29.05






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 10279 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 10279 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.



#0087BD
Blue (NCS)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#007BA7
Cerulean
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#007BB8
Star Command Blue
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#2887C8
Green Blue
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 10279 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 10279 C to Pantone PMS


#077CAB
PANTONE 2390 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#327FAA
PANTONE 10271 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#0082BA
PANTONE 640 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 10279 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 10279 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 10279 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 10279 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


PANTONE 10279 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 10279 C to RAL Classic


#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 10279 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 10279 C to British Standard 4800


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


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#2287B9
Adobe Photoshop Blue
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#007BA7
Celadon Blue
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 10279 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 10279 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.


PPG Paints


PANTONE 10279 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 10279 C to PPG Paints


#2282A8
Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#007DAC
Neptune (PPG1237-7)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#1D78AB
North Sea (PPG1239-6)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#3E8FBC
Quiet Night (PPG1239-5)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 10279 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 10279 C to Valspar


#1080A7
Deep Blue Sea (5001-10C)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#017FA4
Wishing Well (5002-10C)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#3481A1
Blue China (5001-8B)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#4083A2
Lake Henry (V070-5)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 10279 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 10279 C to Sherwin Williams


#017CA7
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#01819E
Blue Mosque (SW 6789)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 10279 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 10279 C to Behr


#0084A6
Tibetan Turquoise (MQ4-53)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#008BC4
Celebration Blue (MQ4-57)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#0087A8
Hacienda Blue (P490-6)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#0079B3
Deep River (P500-6)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 10279 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 10279 C to Benjamin Moore


#3C829F
Randolph Blue (CW-615)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#3E90B8
Electric Blue (2061-40)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#2474A3
Blue Macaw (784)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 10279 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 10279 C to Dunn-Edwards


#0077A7
Summer Lake (DE 5838)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 10279 C - #0083B1 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



0083B1
PANTONE 10279 C

B12E00
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 10279 C - #0083B1?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 10279 C - #0083B1 is #B12E00, 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 10279 C - #0083B1?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 10279 C - #0083B1 is #B12E00, color name is Rust*.





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