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PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal
Hex Color Code: #5C5D5B
RGB Color Code: RGB(92, 93, 91)
CMYK Values*: 1.1%, 0.0%, 2.2%, 63.5%






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About PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal is #5C5D5B, and the RGB color code is RGB(92, 93, 91).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal has a red value of 92, a green value of 93, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.2% yellow, and 63.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 90° (degrees), 1.1 % saturation, and 36.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal has a hue of 90° (degrees), 2.2 % saturation and 36.5 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal has an LRV of nearly 11. By LRV value, it is a dark 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 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal 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 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(92, 93, 91)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Green
93 (36.5%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.08%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.15%
Key
63.53%

HSL

HSL(90deg, 1.1 %, 36.1 %)

Hue
90°
Saturation
1.09 %.
Lightness
36.08 %.

RYB

RYB(111, 128, 136)
Red
111 (43.4%)
Yellow
128 (50.0%)
Blue
136 (53.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
90°
Saturation
2.15 %.
Brightness / Value
36.47 %.

HWB

H: 90°

W: 35.69 %

B: 63.53 %

XYZ

X : 10.22

Y : 10.86

Z : 11.46

YXY

Y1 : 10.86

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 63.92%

M : 63.53%

Y : 64.31%


LRV

~ 10.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.9GY 3.8/0.3

CIE-Lab

L : 39.34

A : -0.81

B : 1

CIE-Lch

L : 39.34

C : 1.29

H : 129.04

CIE-Luv

L : 39.34

U : -0.45

V : 1.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.95

A : -2.33

B : 2.46






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal (CMS - Pantone TCX)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal (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.



#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)




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


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal to RAL Design


#5D5C5B
RAL 000 40 00 - Dark Grey
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#5D5B53
RAL 100 40 05 - Dove Grey
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#595F57
RAL 140 40 05 - Stone Green
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal to Pantone PMS


#605E5C
PANTONE 8403 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#5F5C58
PANTONE 10396 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#54585A
PANTONE 425 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#646667
PANTONE 4195 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal to RAL Classic


#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal to British Standard 4800


#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal (CMS - Pantone TCX)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal (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.


Behr


PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal to Behr


#5E5E5D
Asphalt Gray (N520-6)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#5F615F
Hematite (N460-6)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#5C5E5F
Graphic Charcoal (N500-6)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#585858
Shadow Mountain (PPU24-22)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal to PPG Paints


#5C5D5D
Knight's Armor (PPG1001-6)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#575957
Black Widow (PPG0997-7)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#595A5C
Zombie (PPG1010-7)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#605C58
Stone's Throw (PPG1008-7)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal to Dunn-Edwards


#60605E
Charcoal Smudge (DE 6370)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#5D5B56
Charcoal Sketch (DET 628)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#5D5B5B
Iron Fixture (DE 6384)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#575654
Jet (DE 6378)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal to Benjamin Moore


#57595A
Ambler Slate (CW-685)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#626463
City Shadow (CSP-60)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#5E6363
Bracken Slate (CW-690)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#575553
Iron Mountain (2134-30)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal to Valspar


#5E6262
Weathervane (M360)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#585953
Sable Evening (5006-2C)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#656764
Ocean Storm (4004-2B)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#5B6064
Carriage Wheel (M330)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal to Sherwin Williams


#636562
Grizzle Gray (SW 7068)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#616564
Roycroft Pewter (SW 2848)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#63655F
Night Owl (SW 7061)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#616669
Web Gray (SW 7075)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal - #5C5D5B 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



5C5D5B
PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal

5C5B5D
Davy's gray*


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 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal - #5C5D5B?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal - #5C5D5B is #5C5B5D, color name is Davy's gray*
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 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal - #5C5D5B?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 18-0306 TCX - Gunmetal - #5C5D5B is #5C5B5D, color name is Davy's gray*.





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