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About PANTONE 2226 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 2226 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 2226 C is #3CCBDA, and the RGB color code is RGB(60, 203, 218).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 2226 C has a red value of 60, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 218. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 72.5% cyan, 6.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 185.7° (degrees), 68.1 % saturation, and 54.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 2226 C has a hue of 185.7° (degrees), 72.5 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 2226 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 2226 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 2226 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 2226 C has an LRV of nearly 49. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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 2226 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of PANTONE 2226 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 2226 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 2226 C 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 2226 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(60, 203, 218)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
203 (79.6%)
Blue
218 (85.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
72.48%
Magenta
6.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.51%

HSL

HSL(185.7deg, 68.1 %, 54.5 %)

Hue
185.7°
Saturation
68.10 %.
Lightness
54.51 %.

RYB

RYB(11, 42, 83)
Red
11 (4.2%)
Yellow
42 (16.6%)
Blue
83 (32.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
185.7°
Saturation
72.48 %.
Brightness / Value
85.49 %.

HWB

H: 185.7°

W: 23.53 %

B: 14.51 %

XYZ

X : 35.87

Y : 48.73

Z : 73.85

YXY

Y1 : 48.73

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 76.47%

M : 20.39%

Y : 14.51%


LRV

~ 48.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.5BG 7.4/8

CIE-Lab

L : 75.29

A : -32.13

B : -18.33

CIE-Lch

L : 75.29

C : 36.99

H : 209.7

CIE-Luv

L : 75.29

U : -51.54

V : -24.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.81

A : -30.44

B : -13.85






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 2226 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 2226 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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.



#00CED1
Dark Turquoise
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#00CCCC
Robin's Egg Blue
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#30BFBF
Maximum Blue Green
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 2226 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 2226 C to Pantone PMS


#2DCCD3
PANTONE 319 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#68D2DF
PANTONE 3105 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#6AD1E3
PANTONE 310 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 2226 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 2226 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 2226 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 2226 C to RAL Design






Paint similar to PANTONE 2226 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 2226 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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 2226 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 2226 C to Behr


#66C6D0
Paradise Sky (P470-4)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#65C3D6
Rushing Stream (P480-4)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#81D1DA
Sea Of Tranquility (P470-3)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#75CFD0
Soft Turquoise (P460-3)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 2226 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 2226 C to Valspar


#52BFC7
Rapids (5004-10A)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#6AC2D6
Fiesta Blue (5003-10A)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#30B6BF
Utopia Beckons (V029-2)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#84D2D8
Beach Sparkle (5004-9C)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 2226 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 2226 C to Dunn-Edwards


#5DBDCB
Faded Jeans (DE 5752)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#54C3C1
Port Hope (DE 5731)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#6DBAC0
Castaway (DE 5738)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#62B4C0
Gulf Stream (DE 5759)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 2226 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 2226 C to Benjamin Moore


#7ACFD9
Baby Boy Blue (2056-50)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#78CBDA
Fairy Tale Blue (2055-50)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#68C1C3
Burbank Blue (732)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#7BC7CB
Un-Teal We Meet Again (739)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 2226 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 2226 C to PPG Paints


#70CBCE
Tropical Splash (PPG1233-5)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#3FBABD
Montego Bay (PPG1233-6)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 8.05 (92.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 2226 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 2226 C to Sherwin Williams


#6EC2C4
Mariner (SW 6766)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#73C0D2
Surfin' (SW 9048)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#7DC1CB
Rapture Blue (SW 6773)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#01B0BB
Calypso (SW 6950)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 2226 C - #3CCBDA 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



3CCBDA
PANTONE 2226 C

DA4B3C
Cinnabar*


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 2226 C - #3CCBDA?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 2226 C - #3CCBDA is #DA4B3C, color name is Cinnabar*
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 2226 C - #3CCBDA?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 2226 C - #3CCBDA is #DA4B3C, color name is Cinnabar*.





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PANTONE 2226 C - #3CCBDA Color Images and Patterns


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