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PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down
Hex Color Code: #9499BB
RGB Color Code: RGB(148, 153, 187)
CMYK Values*: 20.9%, 18.2%, 0.0%, 26.7%






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About PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down is #9499BB, and the RGB color code is RGB(148, 153, 187).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down has a red value of 148, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.9% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 232.3° (degrees), 22.3 % saturation, and 65.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down has a hue of 232.3° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down 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 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down 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 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(148, 153, 187)
Red
148 (58.0%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.86%
Magenta
18.18%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(232.31deg, 22.3 %, 65.7 %)

Hue
232.31°
Saturation
22.29 %.
Lightness
65.69 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 55, 81)
Red
41 (15.9%)
Yellow
55 (21.5%)
Blue
81 (31.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
232.31°
Saturation
20.86 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 232.31°

W: 58.04 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 32.57

Y : 32.67

Z : 51.6

YXY

Y1 : 32.67

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 41.96%

M : 40.00%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 32.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.3PB 6.2/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 63.89

A : 5.55

B : -18.19

CIE-Lch

L : 63.89

C : 19.02

H : 286.97

CIE-Luv

L : 63.89

U : -4.56

V : -28.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.15

A : 1.71

B : -13.52






Similar Colors and Paints



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ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)




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


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down to Pantone PMS


#9099BA
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ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
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ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
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PANTONE 7674 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
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PANTONE 3558 C
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


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British Standard 4800


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#888AA4
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ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
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ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down (CMS - Pantone TCX)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down (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.


Valspar


PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down to Valspar


#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
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Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
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Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
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Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
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Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
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Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
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Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Behr


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#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


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#8E90B4
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ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
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ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
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Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down to Sherwin Williams


#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
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Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
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Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball


PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down to Farrow & Ball


#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 12.05 (87.9% similar)
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Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.45 (87.6% similar)
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Brassica (271)
ΔE - 12.75 (87.2% similar)
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Lulworth Blue (89)
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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



9499BB
PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down

BBB694
Sage Green*


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 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down - #9499BB?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down - #9499BB is #BBB694, color name is Sage Green*
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 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down - #9499BB?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 16-3930 TCX - Thistle Down - #9499BB is #BBB694, color name is Sage Green*.





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