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About PANTONE 2301 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 2301 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 2301 C is #8FAD15, and the RGB color code is RGB(143, 173, 21).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 2301 C has a red value of 143, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 21. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 87.9% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 71.8° (degrees), 78.4 % saturation, and 38.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 2301 C has a hue of 71.8° (degrees), 87.9 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 2301 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 2301 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 2301 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 2301 C has an LRV of nearly 36. 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 2301 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of PANTONE 2301 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 2301 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 2301 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 2301 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(143, 173, 21)
Red
143 (56.1%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
21 (8.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.34%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
87.86%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(71.84deg, 78.4 %, 38.0 %)

Hue
71.84°
Saturation
78.35 %.
Lightness
38.04 %.

RYB

RYB(76, 192, 73)
Red
76 (30.0%)
Yellow
192 (75.3%)
Blue
73 (28.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
71.84°
Saturation
87.86 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 71.84°

W: 8.24 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 26.41

Y : 35.78

Z : 6.22

YXY

Y1 : 35.78

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.52

CMY

C : 43.92%

M : 32.16%

Y : 91.76%


LRV

~ 35.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.9GY 6.5/14.1

CIE-Lab

L : 66.35

A : -28.71

B : 64.94

CIE-Lch

L : 66.35

C : 71.01

H : 113.85

CIE-Luv

L : 66.35

U : -14.05

V : 73.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.82

A : -25.88

B : 35.7






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 2301 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 2301 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.



#8EAB12
Pea Green
ΔE - 0.58 (99.4% similar)
#8AB800
Apple Green
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#7E9B39
Light Aloe Green
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 2301 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 2301 C to Pantone PMS


#78AA00
PANTONE 2294 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#9EA700
PANTONE 2305 C
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#87AD40
PANTONE 4212 C
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 2301 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 2301 C to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 2301 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 2301 C to British Standard 4800


#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 2301 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 2301 C to Pantone TCX






Paint similar to PANTONE 2301 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 2301 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.


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 2301 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 2301 C to Benjamin Moore


#99B009
Dark Lime (2027-10)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#88AA27
Douglas Fir (2028-20)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#A6BA32
Tequila Lime (2028-30)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#79A21E
Iguana Green (2028-10)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 2301 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 2301 C to Valspar


#96A52B
Sassy Green (6009-10)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#92B34D
Fresh Mown (V022-2)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#87B743
Awakening (6006-10C)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 2301 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 2301 C to Sherwin Williams


#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#97A554
Overt Green (SW 6718)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 2301 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 2301 C to Dunn-Edwards


#A1B841
Clipped Grass (DE 5552)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#A3BC3A
In the Tropics (DEA 125)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#98BE3C
Chive (DE 5559)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#78AE48
Parakeet (DE 5580)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 2301 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 2301 C to PPG Paints


#98BD3C
Funky Frog (PPG1221-7)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#9AA22B
Lichen (PPG1219-7)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#AFBB42
Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 2301 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 2301 C to Behr


#A1AC4D
Intoxication (PPU10-05)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#97A346
Fresh Apple (P360-6)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 2301 C - #8FAD15 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



8FAD15
PANTONE 2301 C

3315AD
Zaffre*


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 2301 C - #8FAD15?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 2301 C - #8FAD15 is #3315AD, color name is Zaffre*
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 2301 C - #8FAD15?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 2301 C - #8FAD15 is #3315AD, color name is Zaffre*.





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PANTONE 2301 C - #8FAD15 Color Images and Patterns


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