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PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion
Hex Color Code: #496275
RGB Color Code: RGB(73, 98, 117)
CMYK Values*: 37.6%, 16.2%, 0.0%, 54.1%



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About PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion is #496275, and the RGB color code is RGB(73, 98, 117).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion has a red value of 73, a green value of 98, and a blue value of 117. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.6% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 54.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.9° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation, and 37.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion has a hue of 205.9° (degrees), 37.6 % saturation and 45.9 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion 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.



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PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion

Light Color


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Is PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion 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 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(73, 98, 117)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
98 (38.4%)
Blue
117 (45.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
37.61%
Magenta
16.24%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
54.12%

HSL

HSL(205.91deg, 23.2 %, 37.3 %)

Hue
205.91°
Saturation
23.16 %.
Lightness
37.25 %.

RYB

RYB(91, 115, 147)
Red
91 (35.8%)
Yellow
115 (45.2%)
Blue
147 (57.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.91°
Saturation
37.61 %.
Brightness / Value
45.88 %.

HWB

H: 205.91°

W: 28.63 %

B: 54.12 %

XYZ

X : 10.33

Y : 11.44

Z : 18.49

YXY

Y1 : 11.44

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 71.37%

M : 61.57%

Y : 54.12%


LRV

~ 11.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.8B 3.9/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 40.31

A : -4.11

B : -13.68

CIE-Lch

L : 40.31

C : 14.29

H : 253.26

CIE-Luv

L : 40.31

U : -12.48

V : -18.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.82

A : -4.68

B : -8.75






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion (CMS - Pantone TCX)

Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion (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.

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ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


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


RAL Design

PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion to RAL Design


Pantone PMS

PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion to Pantone PMS

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ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion to Pantone TCX


British Standard 4800

PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion to British Standard 4800

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ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)

RAL Classic

PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion to RAL Classic

#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
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RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
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RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
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RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Paint similar to PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion (CMS - Pantone TCX)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion (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 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion to Dunn-Edwards

#4A657A
Stormy Sea (DE 5817)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
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Periscope (DE 5873)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
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Turbulent Sea (DE 5803)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Behr

PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion to Behr

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English Channel (PPU14-19)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
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Infinite Deep Sea (S500-7)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
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Ocean Storm (MQ5-61)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion to PPG Paints

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Blue Fjord (PPG1163-6)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
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Oceania (PPG10-01)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion to Benjamin Moore

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Van Deusen Blue (HC-156)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
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Vermont Slate (1673)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
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Andes Summit (CSP-600)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion to Farrow & Ball

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Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
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ΔE - 8.09 (91.9% similar)
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ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)


Valspar

PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion to Valspar

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Smoky Pitch (4007-4B)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
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Mountain River (4005-6C)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
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Folk Blue (V107-5)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
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Twinkle, Twinkle (V111-5)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion to Sherwin Williams

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Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
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Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
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Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% 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



496275
PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion

755C49
Pastel Brown*


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 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion - #496275?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion - #496275 is #755C49, color name is Pastel Brown*
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 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion - #496275?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion - #496275 is #755C49, color name is Pastel Brown*.





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