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About PANTONE 2279 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 2279 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 2279 C is #5E7E29, and the RGB color code is RGB(94, 126, 41).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 2279 C has a red value of 94, a green value of 126, and a blue value of 41. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 67.5% yellow, and 50.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 82.6° (degrees), 50.9 % saturation, and 32.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 2279 C has a hue of 82.6° (degrees), 67.5 % saturation and 49.4 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 2279 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 2279 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 2279 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 2279 C has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 2279 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of PANTONE 2279 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 2279 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 2279 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 2279 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(94, 126, 41)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
126 (49.4%)
Blue
41 (16.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.40%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
67.46%
Key
50.59%

HSL

HSL(82.59deg, 50.9 %, 32.7 %)

Hue
82.59°
Saturation
50.90 %.
Lightness
32.75 %.

RYB

RYB(111, 175, 120)
Red
111 (43.4%)
Yellow
175 (68.5%)
Blue
120 (47.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
82.59°
Saturation
67.46 %.
Brightness / Value
49.41 %.

HWB

H: 82.59°

W: 16.08 %

B: 50.59 %

XYZ

X : 12.48

Y : 17.46

Z : 4.81

YXY

Y1 : 17.46

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.5

CMY

C : 63.14%

M : 50.59%

Y : 83.92%


LRV

~ 17.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.3GY 4.7/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 48.84

A : -25.35

B : 41.08

CIE-Lch

L : 48.84

C : 48.28

H : 121.68

CIE-Luv

L : 48.84

U : -15.9

V : 48.1

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.79

A : -19.83

B : 22.43






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 2279 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 2279 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.



#507D2A
Sap Green
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#728639
Khaki Green
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#5E8C31
Maximum Green
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#6B8E23
Olive Drab
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 2279 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 2279 C to Pantone PMS


#5B792F
PANTONE 3508 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#67823A
PANTONE 575 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#4E801F
PANTONE 2278 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 2279 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 2279 C to RAL Design




RAL Classic


PANTONE 2279 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 2279 C to RAL Classic


#587F40
RAL 6017 - May Green
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#5E6E3B
RAL 6025 - Fern Green
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 2279 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 2279 C to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 2279 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 2279 C to British Standard 4800


#778D47
BS 12-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 2279 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 2279 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 2279 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 2279 C to Behr


#698538
Sun Valley (P370-7)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#547839
Luck Of The Irish (P380-7)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#6D7E42
Rockwall Vine (M360-7)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#6C7D42
Healing Plant (M350-7)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 2279 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 2279 C to Valspar


#6D803B
Leaps and Bounds (8002-28G)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#70802C
Absinthe Dreams (V021-3)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#567C3E
Shepherd's Green (8002-30G)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#4D7530
Shepherd's Green (M207)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 2279 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 2279 C to Sherwin Williams


#6C7B30
Paradise (SW 6720)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#648149
Talipot Palm (SW 6726)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#7A8833
Gecko (SW 6719)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#3F8A24
Direct Green (SW 6924)
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 2279 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 2279 C to Dunn-Edwards


#688049
Shaded Spruce (DE 5587)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#7C8447
Fresh Artichoke (DE 5545)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#5E774A
Jolly Green (DE 5594)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)
#818A40
Sea Turtle (DEA 170)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 2279 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 2279 C to PPG Paints


#588C3A
Antique Green (PPG1223-7)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#757D43
Lucky (PPG1118-7)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#6A7D4E
Mint Leaves (PPG1120-7)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#708054
Spinach Salad (PPG11-16)
ΔE - 8.68 (91.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 2279 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 2279 C to Benjamin Moore


#569128
Basil Green (2029-10)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#6E743A
Avocado (2145-10)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#627649
Herb Garden (434)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)
#6E8454
Courtyard Green (546)
ΔE - 8.09 (91.9% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 2279 C - #5E7E29 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



5E7E29
PANTONE 2279 C

49297E
Cosmic Cobalt*


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 2279 C - #5E7E29?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 2279 C - #5E7E29 is #49297E, color name is Cosmic Cobalt*
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 2279 C - #5E7E29?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 2279 C - #5E7E29 is #49297E, color name is Cosmic Cobalt*.





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PANTONE 2279 C - #5E7E29 Color Images and Patterns


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