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About PANTONE 2306 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 2306 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 2306 C is #808C24, and the RGB color code is RGB(128, 140, 36).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 2306 C has a red value of 128, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 36. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 74.3% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 66.9° (degrees), 59.1 % saturation, and 34.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 2306 C has a hue of 66.9° (degrees), 74.3 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 2306 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 2306 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 2306 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 2306 C has an LRV of nearly 23. 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 2306 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of PANTONE 2306 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 2306 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 2306 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 2306 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(128, 140, 36)
Red
128 (50.2%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
36 (14.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.57%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
74.29%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(66.92deg, 59.1 %, 34.5 %)

Hue
66.92°
Saturation
59.09 %.
Lightness
34.51 %.

RYB

RYB(101, 170, 92)
Red
101 (39.7%)
Yellow
170 (66.6%)
Blue
92 (36.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
66.92°
Saturation
74.29 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 66.92°

W: 14.12 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 18.6

Y : 23.47

Z : 5.22

YXY

Y1 : 23.47

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.5

CMY

C : 49.80%

M : 45.10%

Y : 85.88%


LRV

~ 23.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.6GY 5.4/8.1

CIE-Lab

L : 55.56

A : -18.15

B : 50.72

CIE-Lch

L : 55.56

C : 53.87

H : 109.69

CIE-Luv

L : 55.56

U : -3.81

V : 56.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.45

A : -16.26

B : 27.53






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 2306 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 2306 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.



#6B8E23
Olive Drab
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#808000
Olive
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#728639
Khaki Green
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#7E9B39
Light Aloe Green
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 2306 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 2306 C to Pantone PMS


#76881D
PANTONE 7496 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#859534
PANTONE 8344 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#8E8C13
PANTONE 582 C
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 2306 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 2306 C to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 2306 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 2306 C to British Standard 4800


#7F8336
BS 12-D-44 - Green
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#91953E
BS 12-D-43 - Sapling
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#778D47
BS 12-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 2306 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 2306 C to Pantone TCX






Paint similar to PANTONE 2306 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 2306 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 2306 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 2306 C to Behr


#7A8C31
Sassy Grass (P360-7)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#92942C
Lazy Lizard (P350-7)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#879550
Bold Avocado (M360-6)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#889551
Frog (M350-6)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 2306 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 2306 C to Benjamin Moore


#83872E
Dark Celery (2146-10)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#8C883F
Oregano (2147-10)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#949146
Olive Moss (2147-20)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#9A983D
Forest Moss (2146-20)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 2306 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 2306 C to Sherwin Williams


#7A8833
Gecko (SW 6719)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#989746
Luau Green (SW 6712)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#847E35
Verdant (SW 6713)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#6C7B30
Paradise (SW 6720)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 2306 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 2306 C to Valspar


#7C873A
Palm Leaf (6003-6C)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#8A872A
Manzanilla Olive (P057)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#70802C
Absinthe Dreams (V021-3)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#668A15
Pool Table (V022-3)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 2306 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 2306 C to Dunn-Edwards


#818A40
Sea Turtle (DEA 170)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#8B8C40
Vegetable Garden (DE 5524)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#7C8447
Fresh Artichoke (DE 5545)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#938A43
Cider Mill (DE 5510)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 2306 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 2306 C to PPG Paints


#848947
Wistful Walk (PPG11-15)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#7A973B
Antique Moss (PPG1222-7)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#898C4A
Enough Is Enough (PPG1117-7)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#888F4F
Vintage Vibe (PPG1118-6)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 2306 C - #808C24 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



808C24
PANTONE 2306 C

30248C
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 2306 C - #808C24?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 2306 C - #808C24 is #30248C, 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 2306 C - #808C24?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 2306 C - #808C24 is #30248C, color name is Cosmic Cobalt*.





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PANTONE 2306 C - #808C24 Color Images and Patterns


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