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PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue
Hex Color Code: #4CA5C7
RGB Color Code: RGB(76, 165, 199)
CMYK Values*: 61.8%, 17.1%, 0.0%, 22.0%
Color Family (Hue): Blue






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About PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue?

PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue is #4CA5C7, and the RGB color code is RGB(76, 165, 199).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue has a red value of 76, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 61.8% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.6° (degrees), 52.3 % saturation, and 53.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue has a hue of 196.6° (degrees), 61.8 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue has an LRV of nearly 33. 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 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse 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 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(76, 165, 199)
Red
76 (29.8%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
199 (78.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
61.81%
Magenta
17.09%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.96%

HSL

HSL(196.59deg, 52.3 %, 53.9 %)

Hue
196.59°
Saturation
52.34 %.
Lightness
53.92 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 55, 104)
Red
26 (10.3%)
Yellow
55 (21.5%)
Blue
104 (40.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
196.59°
Saturation
61.81 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.

HWB

H: 196.59°

W: 29.80 %

B: 21.96 %

XYZ

X : 26.74

Y : 32.57

Z : 58.91

YXY

Y1 : 32.57

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 70.20%

M : 35.29%

Y : 21.96%


LRV

~ 32.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.9B 6.2/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 63.81

A : -16.37

B : -25.36

CIE-Lch

L : 63.81

C : 30.19

H : 237.16

CIE-Luv

L : 63.81

U : -35.88

V : -37.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.07

A : -16.22

B : -21.25






Similar Colors and Paints



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PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


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RAL Design


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British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


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PPG Paints


PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue to PPG Paints


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Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue to Sherwin Williams


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Behr


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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



4CA5C7
PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue

C76E4C
Copper Red*


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 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue - #4CA5C7?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue - #4CA5C7 is #C76E4C, color name is Copper Red*
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 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue - #4CA5C7?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 15-4427 TCX - Norse Blue - #4CA5C7 is #C76E4C, color name is Copper Red*.





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