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PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops
Hex Color Code: #B2ACB5
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 172, 181)
CMYK Values*: 1.7%, 5.0%, 0.0%, 29.0%
Color Family (Hue): Gray Blue Gray Violet






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About PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops?

PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops color belongs to the Gray, Blue Gray, Violet color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops is #B2ACB5, and the RGB color code is RGB(178, 172, 181).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops has a red value of 178, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 181. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.7% cyan, 5.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 280° (degrees), 5.7 % saturation, and 69.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops has a hue of 280° (degrees), 5.0 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops 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

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Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops 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 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 172, 181)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
181 (71.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.66%
Magenta
4.97%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(280deg, 5.7 %, 69.2 %)

Hue
280°
Saturation
5.73 %.
Lightness
69.22 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 59, 59)
Red
37 (14.4%)
Yellow
59 (23.2%)
Blue
59 (23.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
280°
Saturation
4.97 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 280°

W: 67.45 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 41.45

Y : 42.31

Z : 49.7

YXY

Y1 : 42.31

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 32.55%

Y : 29.02%


LRV

~ 42.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.9P 7.0/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 71.08

A : 3.83

B : -3.85

CIE-Lch

L : 71.08

C : 5.43

H : 314.84

CIE-Luv

L : 71.08

U : 2.88

V : -6.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.04

A : -0.06

B : 0.23






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ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)




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RAL Design


PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
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ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


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ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


RAL Classic


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#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops (CMS - Pantone TCX)


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Benjamin Moore


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#C1B9C4
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ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
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ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)


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ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


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ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


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ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
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ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


Behr


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Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
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ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
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ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


Valspar


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#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
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Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops - #B2ACB5 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



B2ACB5
PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops

AFB5AC
Ash 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 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops - #B2ACB5?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops - #B2ACB5 is #AFB5AC, color name is Ash 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 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops - #B2ACB5?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 14-3906 TCX - Raindrops - #B2ACB5 is #AFB5AC, color name is Ash Gray*.





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