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PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue
Hex Color Code: #289DBE
RGB Color Code: RGB(40, 157, 190)
CMYK Values*: 78.9%, 17.4%, 0.0%, 25.5%






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About PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue is #289DBE, and the RGB color code is RGB(40, 157, 190).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue has a red value of 40, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 78.9% cyan, 17.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 193.2° (degrees), 65.2 % saturation, and 45.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue has a hue of 193.2° (degrees), 78.9 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue has an LRV of nearly 28. 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 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon 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 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(40, 157, 190)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
78.95%
Magenta
17.37%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.49%

HSL

HSL(193.2deg, 65.2 %, 45.1 %)

Hue
193.2°
Saturation
65.22 %.
Lightness
45.10 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 66, 125)
Red
29 (11.2%)
Yellow
66 (26.0%)
Blue
125 (49.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
193.2°
Saturation
78.95 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.

HWB

H: 193.2°

W: 15.69 %

B: 25.49 %

XYZ

X : 22.23

Y : 28.28

Z : 53

YXY

Y1 : 28.28

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 84.31%

M : 38.43%

Y : 25.49%


LRV

~ 28.3 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 5.9/12.4

CIE-Lab

L : 60.14

A : -20.16

B : -26.05

CIE-Lch

L : 60.14

C : 32.94

H : 232.26

CIE-Luv

L : 60.14

U : -39.88

V : -37.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.18

A : -18.47

B : -21.86






Similar Colors and Paints



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


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue to Pantone PMS


#009EC0
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ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
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ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


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British Standard 4800


PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue to British Standard 4800


#6BA3BA
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ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue to RAL Classic


#6093AC
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ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
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ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)


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#0095B6
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ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon 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.


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue to Benjamin Moore


#1FA0C1
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ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
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ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


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PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue to Behr


#00A0C6
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ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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#289EC4
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ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
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Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue to Dunn-Edwards


#1E98AE
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ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
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ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue to PPG Paints


#5397B7
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ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
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ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
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ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% 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



289DBE
PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue

BE4928
Dark Pastel 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 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue - #289DBE?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue - #289DBE is #BE4928, color name is Dark Pastel 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 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue - #289DBE?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 16-4427 TCX - Horizon Blue - #289DBE is #BE4928, color name is Dark Pastel Red*.





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