PANTONE 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue Pantone TCX Color
| Color Name: | PANTONE 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue |
| Hex Color Code: | #8CADD3 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 173, 211) |
| CMYK Values*: | 33.6%, 18.0%, 0.0%, 17.3% |
What color is PANTONE 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue?
The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue is #8CADD3, and the RGB color code is RGB(140, 173, 211).
In the RGB color model, PANTONE 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue has a red value of 140, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 211. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 33.6% cyan, 18.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 17.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 212.1° (degrees), 44.7 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue has a hue of 212.1° (degrees), 33.6 % saturation and 82.7 % brightness/value.
PANTONE 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue is cool or warm?
The color PANTONE 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue is a cool color.
What is the LRV of PANTONE 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue? (For interior and product design)
PANTONE 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue has an LRV of nearly 40. 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 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of PANTONE 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue with dark and light Color
Is PANTONE 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color PANTONE 15-3920 TCX - Placid 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 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 173, 211)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
211 (82.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
33.65%
Magenta
18.01%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
17.25%
HSL
HSL(212.11deg, 44.7 %, 68.8 %)
Hue
212.11°
Saturation
44.65 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.
RYB
RYB(26, 40, 75)
Red
26 (10.1%)
Yellow
40 (15.6%)
Blue
75 (29.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
212.11°
Saturation
33.65 %.
Brightness / Value
82.75 %.
HWB
H: 212.11°
W: 54.90 %
B: 17.25 %
XYZ
X : 37.52
Y : 40.17
Z : 67.4
YXY
Y1 : 40.17
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 32.16%
Y : 17.25%
LRV
~ 40.2 %
Munsell Color System
0.7PB 6.8/5.1
CIE-Lab
L : 69.59
A : -2.14
B : -22.89
CIE-Lch
L : 69.59
C : 22.99
H : 264.67
CIE-Luv
L : 69.59
U : -17.78
V : -35.39
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.38
A : -5.24
B : -18.69
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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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Valspar
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Color Combinations
View more PANTONE 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue - #8CADD3 color palettes and coordinating colors
37608F
4579B4
6793C5
8CADD3
B1C7E1
D6E2EF
FBFCFD
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.
8CD3B2
8CD1D3
8CADD3
8F8CD3
B28CD3
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.
8CADD3
D38CAD
ADD38C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8CADD3
D38CD1
D3B28C
8CD38F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8CADD3
97B5D7
A3BDDB
AEC5E0
BACDE4
C5D6E9
D1DEED
DCE6F1
E8EEF6
F3F6FA
FFFFFF
8CADD3
7E9BBD
708AA8
627993
54677E
465669
384554
2A333F
1C222A
0E1115
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8CADD3
PANTONE 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue
D3B28C
Tan*
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 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue - #8CADD3?
Color that best contrast with PANTONE 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue - #8CADD3 is #D3B28C,
color name is Tan*
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 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue - #8CADD3?
Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 15-3920 TCX - Placid Blue - #8CADD3 is #D3B28C,
color name is Tan*.
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