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About PANTONE 2262 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 2262 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 2262 C is #8CAC89, and the RGB color code is RGB(140, 172, 137).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 2262 C has a red value of 140, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 137. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 20.3% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 114.9° (degrees), 17.4 % saturation, and 60.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 2262 C has a hue of 114.9° (degrees), 20.3 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 2262 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 2262 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 2262 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 2262 C has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 2262 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of PANTONE 2262 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 2262 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 2262 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 2262 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 172, 137)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
137 (53.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.60%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
20.35%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(114.86deg, 17.4 %, 60.6 %)

Hue
114.86°
Saturation
17.41 %.
Lightness
60.59 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 99, 75)
Red
46 (18.0%)
Yellow
99 (38.9%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
114.86°
Saturation
20.35 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 114.86°

W: 53.73 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 30.08

Y : 36.89

Z : 29.2

YXY

Y1 : 36.89

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 32.55%

Y : 46.27%


LRV

~ 36.9 %

Munsell Color System

10GY 6.6/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 67.19

A : -17.84

B : 14.46

CIE-Lch

L : 67.19

C : 22.96

H : 140.98

CIE-Luv

L : 67.19

U : -16.16

V : 23.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.73

A : -17.87

B : 14.01






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 2262 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 2262 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.



#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#5FA778
Shiny Shamrock
ΔE - 8.15 (91.8% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 2262 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 2262 C to Pantone PMS


#8DA583
PANTONE 10304 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#8EAE81
PANTONE 4206 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#86A38A
PANTONE 10298 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 2262 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 2262 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 2262 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 2262 C to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 2262 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 2262 C to British Standard 4800


#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#829B76
BS 16-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 2262 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 2262 C to RAL Classic


#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 2262 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 2262 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 2262 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 2262 C to Behr


#91AD8A
Flora Green (MQ6-46)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#89A882
Baby Spinach (M400-5)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#88A385
Gallery Green (S400-5)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#99B792
Brookview (M400-4)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 2262 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 2262 C to Dunn-Edwards


#8AA786
Mermaid's Cove (DE 5641)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#8CB295
Morris Artichoke (DET 530)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#99B090
Cloistered Garden (DET 523)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#95B388
Foliage (DE 5612)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 2262 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 2262 C to PPG Paints


#91AF88
Pear Cactus (PPG1130-5)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#89B386
Chatty Cricket (PPG1131-5)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#80AA95
Catnip (PPG1139-4)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#86BB9D
Grand Gusto (PPG1132-4)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 2262 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 2262 C to Sherwin Williams


#8BA97F
Lounge Green (SW 6444)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#98B092
Nurture Green (SW 6451)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#8EA486
Agate Green (SW 7742)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#78B185
Frosted Emerald (SW 9035)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 2262 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 2262 C to Valspar


#96B395
Dried Basil (V062-3)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#88A27D
Meadowgrass (5007-6A)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#8AAD7D
Green Goddess (5008-6A)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#93A67F
Frog Prince (V061-4)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 2262 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 2262 C to Benjamin Moore


#81A488
Winchester Sage (628)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#87AB93
Southfield Green (HC-129)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#8DBA8E
Gumdrop (564)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#93A58C
Greenwich Village (445)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% 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



8CAC89
PANTONE 2262 C

A989AC
Glossy Grape*


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 2262 C - #8CAC89?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 2262 C - #8CAC89 is #A989AC, color name is Glossy Grape*
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 2262 C - #8CAC89?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 2262 C - #8CAC89 is #A989AC, color name is Glossy Grape*.





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