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PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable
Hex Color Code: #B5ACA7
RGB Color Code: RGB(181, 172, 167)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.0%, 7.7%, 29.0%
Color Family (Hue): Gray






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About PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable?

PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable is #B5ACA7, and the RGB color code is RGB(181, 172, 167).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable has a red value of 181, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 167. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.0% magenta, 7.7% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.4° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable has a hue of 21.4° (degrees), 7.7 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable has an LRV of nearly 42. 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 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable 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 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 172, 167)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
167 (65.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.97%
Yellow
7.73%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(21.43deg, 8.6 %, 68.2 %)

Hue
21.43°
Saturation
8.64 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 69, 57)
Red
41 (15.9%)
Yellow
69 (27.2%)
Blue
57 (22.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.43°
Saturation
7.73 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 21.43°

W: 65.49 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 40.78

Y : 42.12

Z : 42.54

YXY

Y1 : 42.12

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 32.55%

Y : 34.51%


LRV

~ 42.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.1Y 6.9/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 70.95

A : 2.33

B : 3.71

CIE-Lch

L : 70.95

C : 4.38

H : 57.88

CIE-Luv

L : 70.95

U : 5.56

V : 4.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.9

A : -1.4

B : 6.57






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#A9A9A9
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ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)




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Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


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British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


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#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
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RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
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ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
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ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)




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Sherwin Williams


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#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
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Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
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Dorian Gray (SW 7017)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Valspar


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Drifting (DEC 770)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
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Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints


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Greyhound (PPG1008-3)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
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Kalispell (PPG0998-3)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable to Behr


#ACAAA7
Cathedral Gray (PPU18-14)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
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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



B5ACA7
PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable

A7B0B5
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 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable - #B5ACA7?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable - #B5ACA7 is #A7B0B5, 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 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable - #B5ACA7?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 14-0702 TCX - Inscrutable - #B5ACA7 is #A7B0B5, color name is Dark Gray*.





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