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PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray
Hex Color Code: #BBA5A0
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 165, 160)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.8%, 14.4%, 26.7%






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About PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray is #BBA5A0, and the RGB color code is RGB(187, 165, 160).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray has a red value of 187, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 160. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 14.4% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 11.1° (degrees), 16.6 % saturation, and 68.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray has a hue of 11.1° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray 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 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray 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 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 165, 160)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.76%
Yellow
14.44%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(11.11deg, 16.6 %, 68.0 %)

Hue
11.11°
Saturation
16.56 %.
Lightness
68.04 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 72, 57)
Red
46 (18.2%)
Yellow
72 (28.2%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
11.11°
Saturation
14.44 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 11.11°

W: 62.75 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 40.29

Y : 40.01

Z : 38.86

YXY

Y1 : 40.01

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 35.29%

Y : 37.25%


LRV

~ 40 %

Munsell Color System

6YR 6.8/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 69.48

A : 7.17

B : 5.51

CIE-Lch

L : 69.48

C : 9.04

H : 37.58

CIE-Luv

L : 69.48

U : 13.6

V : 6.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.26

A : 3.01

B : 7.86






Similar Colors and Paints



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Paint similar to PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray (CMS - Pantone TCX)


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PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray to Valspar


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ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball


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Dead Salmon (28)
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ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray - #BBA5A0 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



BBA5A0
PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray

A0B6BB
Pastel Blue*


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 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray - #BBA5A0?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray - #BBA5A0 is #A0B6BB, color name is Pastel Blue*
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 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray - #BBA5A0?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 16-1509 TCX - Shadow Gray - #BBA5A0 is #A0B6BB, color name is Pastel Blue*.





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