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About PANTONE 2256 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 2256 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 2256 C is #56C271, and the RGB color code is RGB(86, 194, 113).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 2256 C has a red value of 86, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 113. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 55.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 41.8% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 135° (degrees), 47.0 % saturation, and 54.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 2256 C has a hue of 135° (degrees), 55.7 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 2256 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 2256 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 2256 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 2256 C has an LRV of nearly 42. 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 2256 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of PANTONE 2256 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 2256 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 2256 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 2256 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(86, 194, 113)
Red
86 (33.7%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
113 (44.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
55.67%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
41.75%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(135deg, 47.0 %, 54.9 %)

Hue
135°
Saturation
46.96 %.
Lightness
54.90 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 134, 91)
Red
37 (14.4%)
Yellow
134 (52.4%)
Blue
91 (35.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
135°
Saturation
55.67 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 135°

W: 33.73 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 26.11

Y : 41.75

Z : 22.31

YXY

Y1 : 41.75

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 66.27%

M : 23.92%

Y : 55.69%


LRV

~ 41.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.4G 6.9/10

CIE-Lab

L : 70.7

A : -48.68

B : 31.58

CIE-Lch

L : 70.7

C : 58.03

H : 147.02

CIE-Luv

L : 70.7

U : -48.39

V : 49.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.62

A : -40.95

B : 24.77






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 2256 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 2256 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.



#50C878
Emerald Green
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#50C878
Paris Green
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#63B76C
Fern
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#3CD070
UFO Green
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 2256 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 2256 C to Pantone PMS


#00BF6F
PANTONE 7480 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#78BD70
PANTONE 2464 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#00C65E
PANTONE 2420 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 2256 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 2256 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 2256 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 2256 C to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 2256 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 2256 C to British Standard 4800


#80CE86
BS 14-E-50 - Green
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#18AD53
BS 14-E-51 - Goblin
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)


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#59CE72
WhatsApp Light Green
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#1DBF73
Fiverr Green
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 2256 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 2256 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.


PPG Paints


PANTONE 2256 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 2256 C to PPG Paints


#6BC271
Bermuda Grass (PPG1225-6)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#47BA87
Aragon Green (PPG1227-5)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#79BE58
Green Pear (PPG1224-7)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#41A94F
Leap Frog (PPG1225-7)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 2256 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 2256 C to Dunn-Edwards


#6CCC7B
Snow Pea (DE 5634)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#41B45C
Artificial Turf (DE 5635)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#6FC288
Clover Mist (DE 5662)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#74B560
Palm Tree (DE 5600)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 2256 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 2256 C to Behr


#5EB56A
Lawn Party (P390-6)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#7DC683
Garden Stroll (P390-5)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#73BD83
Winter Shamrock (P400-5)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#86C994
Good Luck (P400-4)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 2256 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 2256 C to Valspar


#77C27E
Jolt of Green (V024-2)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#79C080
Green Shimmer (6004-10A)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#64B169
Green Galore (6004-10B)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#8BC076
Leprechaun Laugh (V023-2)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 2256 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 2256 C to Benjamin Moore


#72CC88
Lime Tart (2033-40)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#67B273
Four Leaf Clover (573)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#67B458
Paradise Valley (559)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#88D17E
Citrus Green (2032-40)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 2256 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 2256 C to Sherwin Williams


#78B185
Frosted Emerald (SW 9035)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)
#7FAC6E
Organic Green (SW 6732)
ΔE - 8.89 (91.1% similar)
#99C285
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 9.29 (90.7% similar)
#57AA80
Julep (SW 6746)
ΔE - 9.72 (90.3% 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



56C271
PANTONE 2256 C

C256A7
Mulberry Jam*


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 2256 C - #56C271?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 2256 C - #56C271 is #C256A7, color name is Mulberry Jam*
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 2256 C - #56C271?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 2256 C - #56C271 is #C256A7, color name is Mulberry Jam*.





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PANTONE 2256 C - #56C271 Color Images and Patterns


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