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PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue
Hex Color Code: #5F6DB0
RGB Color Code: RGB(95, 109, 176)
CMYK Values*: 46.0%, 38.1%, 0.0%, 31.0%






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About PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue is #5F6DB0, and the RGB color code is RGB(95, 109, 176).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue has a red value of 95, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 46.0% cyan, 38.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 229.6° (degrees), 33.9 % saturation, and 53.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue has a hue of 229.6° (degrees), 46.0 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja 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 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(95, 109, 176)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
46.02%
Magenta
38.07%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.98%

HSL

HSL(229.63deg, 33.9 %, 53.1 %)

Hue
229.63°
Saturation
33.89 %.
Lightness
53.14 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 65, 129)
Red
57 (22.3%)
Yellow
65 (25.4%)
Blue
129 (50.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
229.63°
Saturation
46.02 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.

HWB

H: 229.63°

W: 37.25 %

B: 30.98 %

XYZ

X : 18.02

Y : 16.5

Z : 43.31

YXY

Y1 : 16.5

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 62.75%

M : 57.25%

Y : 30.98%


LRV

~ 16.5 %

Munsell Color System

7PB 4.6/8.2

CIE-Lab

L : 47.63

A : 12.99

B : -37.38

CIE-Lch

L : 47.63

C : 39.57

H : 289.17

CIE-Luv

L : 47.63

U : -9.63

V : -57.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.63

A : 8.1

B : -34.77






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja 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.



#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
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ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
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ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#4169E1
Royal Blue (web)
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)




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


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue to Pantone PMS


#686E9F
PANTONE 7668 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#4A6AA3
PANTONE 10246 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#6A6DCD
PANTONE 2366 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#676D99
PANTONE 2109 C
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Pantone TPX


PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TPX. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue to Pantone TPX


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja 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.


PPG Paints


PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue to PPG Paints


#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#627099
Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue to Behr


#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#5870A4
Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue to Dunn-Edwards


#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#637195
Ocean Night (DE 5901)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue to Sherwin Williams


#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue to Valspar


#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#607895
Indigo Dreams (8003-46E)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue to Benjamin Moore


#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#53618F
Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue - #5F6DB0 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



5F6DB0
PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue

B0A25F
Brass*


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 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue - #5F6DB0?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue - #5F6DB0 is #B0A25F, color name is Brass*
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 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue - #5F6DB0?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 18-3946 TCX - Baja Blue - #5F6DB0 is #B0A25F, color name is Brass*.





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