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PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue
Hex Color Code: #4E597B
RGB Color Code: RGB(78, 89, 123)
CMYK Values*: 36.6%, 27.6%, 0.0%, 51.8%



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About PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue is #4E597B, and the RGB color code is RGB(78, 89, 123).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue has a red value of 78, a green value of 89, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 36.6% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225.3° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation, and 39.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue has a hue of 225.3° (degrees), 36.6 % saturation and 48.2 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue has an LRV of nearly 10. 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 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue

Light Color


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Is PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray 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 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(78, 89, 123)
Red
78 (30.6%)
Green
89 (34.9%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
36.59%
Magenta
27.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.76%

HSL

HSL(225.33deg, 22.4 %, 39.4 %)

Hue
225.33°
Saturation
22.39 %.
Lightness
39.41 %.

RYB

RYB(93, 107, 148)
Red
93 (36.7%)
Yellow
107 (42.1%)
Blue
148 (58.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225.33°
Saturation
36.59 %.
Brightness / Value
48.24 %.

HWB

H: 225.33°

W: 30.59 %

B: 51.76 %

XYZ

X : 10.29

Y : 10.19

Z : 20.16

YXY

Y1 : 10.19

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 69.41%

M : 65.10%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 10.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.2PB 3.7/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 38.19

A : 4.72

B : -20.57

CIE-Lch

L : 38.19

C : 21.11

H : 282.93

CIE-Luv

L : 38.19

U : -6.88

V : -28.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.93

A : 1.65

B : -15.09






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX)

Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray 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.

#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
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Midnight Haze
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
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Purple Fog
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


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


Pantone TCX

PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue to Pantone TCX


RAL Design

PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue to RAL Design


Pantone PMS

PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue to Pantone PMS

#4D5F80
PANTONE 2374 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#4E5B73
PANTONE 2376 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#535486
PANTONE 7673 C
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#464E7E
PANTONE 2111 C
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue to British Standard 4800

#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)

RAL Classic

PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue to RAL Classic

#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)


Paint similar to PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray 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.


Dunn-Edwards

PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue to Dunn-Edwards

#4E5878
Blue Review (DE 5902)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#4D516C
Intergalactic (DE 5916)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#445A79
Newbury Port (DE 5881)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#3B4A6C
Jazz Age Blues (DET 574)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue to Valspar



Behr

PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue to Behr

#465A7F
Optimum Blue (M540-7)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#485480
Mozart (PPU15-02)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#435572
Champlain Blue (HDC-CL-26)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#51556D
Bossa Nova (S540-7)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue to PPG Paints

#465383
Blue Jewel (PPG1167-7)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#4D517F
Roman Violet (PPG1170-7)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#464B6A
Royal Hyacinth (PPG1169-7)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue to Benjamin Moore

#53588A
Bistro Blue (1421)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
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Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
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Indi Go-Go (CSP-565)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
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Kensington Blue (840)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue to Sherwin Williams

#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#5D657B
Mesmerize (SW 6544)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
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Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
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Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 12.15 (87.8% 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



4E597B
PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue

7B704E
Shadow (Shadow 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 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue - #4E597B?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue - #4E597B is #7B704E, color name is Shadow (Shadow 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 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue - #4E597B?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 18-3917 TCX - Gray Blue - #4E597B is #7B704E, color name is Shadow (Shadow Green)*.





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