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PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue
Hex Color Code: #A0AABF
RGB Color Code: RGB(160, 170, 191)
CMYK Values*: 16.2%, 11.0%, 0.0%, 25.1%
Color Family (Hue): Blue



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About PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue?

PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue is #A0AABF, and the RGB color code is RGB(160, 170, 191).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue has a red value of 160, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.2% cyan, 11.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220.6° (degrees), 19.5 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue has a hue of 220.6° (degrees), 16.2 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue 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 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(160, 170, 191)
Red
160 (62.7%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.23%
Magenta
10.99%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(220.65deg, 19.5 %, 68.8 %)

Hue
220.65°
Saturation
19.50 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 53, 68)
Red
34 (13.2%)
Yellow
53 (20.8%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
220.65°
Saturation
16.23 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 220.65°

W: 62.75 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 38.28

Y : 39.98

Z : 54.99

YXY

Y1 : 39.98

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 37.25%

M : 33.33%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 40 %

Munsell Color System

9.9B 6.8/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 69.46

A : 0.88

B : -11.93

CIE-Lch

L : 69.46

C : 11.96

H : 274.2

CIE-Luv

L : 69.46

U : -6.48

V : -18.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.23

A : -2.61

B : -7.3






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX)

Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue (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.

#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
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Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
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Cool Gray
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)


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


RAL Design

PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue to RAL Design


Pantone PMS

PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue to Pantone PMS

#9EA6B4
PANTONE 2162 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#98A4AE
PANTONE 7543 C
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue to Pantone TCX


British Standard 4800

PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue to British Standard 4800

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


Paint similar to PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue (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.


Sherwin Williams

PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue to Sherwin Williams

#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#99A7B8
Solitude (SW 6535)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#98A9B7
Aleutian (SW 6241)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue to Benjamin Moore

#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue to PPG Paints

#9DAAB9
Inevitable (PPG10-24)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#939DA9
Coast Of Maine (PPG10-20)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#A0AEB8
How Handsome (PPG1040-4)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)


Behr

PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue to Behr

#91A7BC
Paris (PPU14-08)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#99ADBD
Ombre Blue (S510-3)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#8B9EB3
China Silk (PPU15-10)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue to Dunn-Edwards

#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#989EA7
Shining Knight (DE 6347)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue to Valspar

#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
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Acier Tint (4004-3C)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#97A7B4
Wave Goodbye (V137-4)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#AFBFD3
Penelope (8003-46B)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 10.79 (89.2% similar)







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



A0AABF
PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue

BFB5A0
Greige*


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 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue - #A0AABF?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue - #A0AABF is #BFB5A0, color name is Greige*
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 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue - #A0AABF?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 14-3912 TCX - Zen Blue - #A0AABF is #BFB5A0, color name is Greige*.





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