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PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel
Hex Color Code: #36637C
RGB Color Code: RGB(54, 99, 124)
CMYK Values*: 56.5%, 20.2%, 0.0%, 51.4%



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About PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel is #36637C, and the RGB color code is RGB(54, 99, 124).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel has a red value of 54, a green value of 99, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 56.5% cyan, 20.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.4° (degrees), 39.3 % saturation, and 34.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel has a hue of 201.4° (degrees), 56.5 % saturation and 48.6 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel 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 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel 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 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(54, 99, 124)
Red
54 (21.2%)
Green
99 (38.8%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
56.45%
Magenta
20.16%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.37%

HSL

HSL(201.43deg, 39.3 %, 34.9 %)

Hue
201.43°
Saturation
39.33 %.
Lightness
34.90 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 116, 158)
Red
85 (33.4%)
Yellow
116 (45.5%)
Blue
158 (61.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.43°
Saturation
56.45 %.
Brightness / Value
48.63 %.

HWB

H: 201.43°

W: 21.18 %

B: 51.37 %

XYZ

X : 9.62

Y : 11.16

Z : 20.72

YXY

Y1 : 11.16

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 78.82%

M : 61.18%

Y : 51.37%


LRV

~ 11.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.4B 3.8/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 39.85

A : -7.73

B : -18.73

CIE-Lch

L : 39.85

C : 20.26

H : 247.59

CIE-Luv

L : 39.85

U : -19.15

V : -25.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.41

A : -7.07

B : -13.37






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel (CMS - Pantone TCX)

Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel (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.

#006994
Sea Blue
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


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


Pantone PMS

PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel to Pantone PMS

#43667C
PANTONE 10266 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#166886
PANTONE 2392 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#005F83
PANTONE 634 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#005F86
PANTONE 7469 C
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)

RAL Design

PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel to RAL Design


RAL Classic

PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel to RAL Classic

#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#005E83
RAL 5019 - Capri Blue
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel to Pantone TCX


British Standard 4800

PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel to British Standard 4800

#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)


Paint similar to PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel (CMS - Pantone TCX)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel (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 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel to Behr

#3F677E
Ocean Storm (MQ5-61)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#035E7B
Blue Edge (MQ5-62)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#1F648D
Traditional Blue (MQ5-57)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#416F8B
Sojourn Blue (M500-5)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel to Sherwin Williams

#22657F
Georgian Bay (SW 6509)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#416D83
Santorini Blue (SW 7607)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#016081
Adriatic Sea (SW 6790)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel to Valspar

#106081
Chintz (8002-43F)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#016282
Pacific Pleasure (5009-10)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#01688A
Deep Universe (8002-42F)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#01628A
Jimbo's Jersey (P070)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel to Dunn-Edwards

#0D6183
Blue Velvet (DET 559)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#4A657A
Stormy Sea (DE 5817)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#3E6F87
Crashing Waves (DE 5810)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#3F6E8E
Big Sur Blue Jade (DET 577)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel to Benjamin Moore

#386B8C
Bellbottom Blues (CSP-655)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#3A6E8C
Santa Monica Blue (776)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#185D82
Bermuda Blue (2061-30)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#1A5E89
Blueberry (2063-30)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel to PPG Paints

#1D5C83
Animation (PPG1159-6)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#296D93
Blue Oasis (PPG1158-6)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#005E88
Blue Flame (PPG1157-7)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#006A93
Port Au Prince (PPG1238-7)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 10.15 (89.8% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 10.36 (89.6% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 10.62 (89.4% 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



36637C
PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel

7C4F36
Burnt Umber*


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 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel - #36637C?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel - #36637C is #7C4F36, color name is Burnt Umber*
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 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel - #36637C?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 18-4222 TCX - Bluesteel - #36637C is #7C4F36, color name is Burnt Umber*.





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