What color is PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray?
PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray color belongs to the Beige, Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray is #DAD8C9, and the RGB color code is RGB(218, 216, 201).
In the RGB color model, PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray has a red value of 218, a green value of 216, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.9% magenta, 7.8% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 52.9° (degrees), 18.7 % saturation, and 82.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray has a hue of 52.9° (degrees), 7.8 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.
PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray is cool or warm?
The color PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray is a warm color.
What is the LRV of PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray? (For interior and product design)
PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray has an LRV of nearly 68. By LRV value, it is a 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 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray
Light Color
Compare LRV 68 of PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray with dark and light Color
Is PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray 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 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(52.94deg, 18.7 %, 82.2 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 52.94°
W: 78.82 %
B: 14.51 %
XYZ
X : 64.01
Y : 68.23
Z : 65.06
YXY
Y1 : 68.23
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 14.51%
M : 15.29%
Y : 21.18%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 86.12
A : -1.91
B : 7.63
CIE-Lch
L : 86.12
C : 7.86
H : 104.1
CIE-Luv
L : 86.12
U : 1.99
V : 11.68
Hunter-Lab
L : 82.6
A : -6.23
B : 11.13
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray (CMS - Pantone TCX)
Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray (CMS - Pantone TCX). 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint similar to PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray (CMS - Pantone TCX)
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray (CMS - Pantone TCX). 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
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Benjamin Moore
PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray to Farrow & Ball
Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
View more PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray - #DAD8C9 color palettes and coordinating colors
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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
DAD8C9
PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray
C9CBDA
Lavender Mist*
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 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray - #DAD8C9?
Color that best contrast with PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray - #DAD8C9 is #C9CBDA,
color name is Lavender Mist*
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 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray - #DAD8C9?
Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray - #DAD8C9 is #C9CBDA,
color name is Lavender Mist*.
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