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About PANTONE 2460 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 2460 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 2460 C is #6AAEAA, and the RGB color code is RGB(106, 174, 170).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 2460 C has a red value of 106, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.3% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 176.5° (degrees), 29.6 % saturation, and 54.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 2460 C has a hue of 176.5° (degrees), 39.1 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 2460 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 2460 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 2460 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 2460 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 2460 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of PANTONE 2460 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 2460 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 2460 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 2460 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 174, 170)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
39.08%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.30%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(176.47deg, 29.6 %, 54.9 %)

Hue
176.47°
Saturation
29.57 %.
Lightness
54.90 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 77, 88)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Yellow
77 (30.3%)
Blue
88 (34.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
176.47°
Saturation
39.08 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 176.47°

W: 41.57 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 28.34

Y : 36.24

Z : 43.53

YXY

Y1 : 36.24

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 31.76%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 36.2 %

Munsell Color System

3BG 6.5/4.9

CIE-Lab

L : 66.7

A : -22.46

B : -4.75

CIE-Lch

L : 66.7

C : 22.95

H : 191.94

CIE-Luv

L : 66.7

U : -31.65

V : -3.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.2

A : -21.33

B : -0.74






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 2460 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 2460 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.



#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#43B3AE
Verdigris
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#5DA493
Polished Pine
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 2460 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 2460 C to Pantone PMS


#5CB8B2
PANTONE 7472 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#71B0B4
PANTONE 2232 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#82B1AA
PANTONE 4172 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 2460 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 2460 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 2460 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 2460 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


PANTONE 2460 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 2460 C to RAL Classic


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 2460 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 2460 C to British Standard 4800


#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 2460 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 2460 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 2460 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 2460 C to Benjamin Moore


#68B1AD
Gulf Stream (670)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#6DA9A7
Florida Keys Blue (2050-40)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#61ACAE
Peacock Blue (2049-40)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#7EB6AC
Skydive (CSP-700)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 2460 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 2460 C to Dunn-Edwards


#61A9A5
Veranda (DET 543)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#5DA99F
Dragon Bay (DE 5725)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#77BCB6
Polished Aqua (DE 5724)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#6DBAC0
Castaway (DE 5738)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 2460 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 2460 C to PPG Paints


#5EB2AA
Artesian Well (PPG1231-5)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#4FB3B3
Biscay Bay (PPG1234-5)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#72A49F
Catalina (PPG1142-5)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 2460 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 2460 C to Valspar


#68B6B6
Swim (5006-8A)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#4AABA6
Twilight Meadow (5007-8A)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#77B5A8
Intracoastal (V064-4)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#6EA3A3
Cresting Waves (V066-4)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 2460 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 2460 C to Behr


#63A39C
Aqua Rapids (M450-5)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#83ADA3
Summer Dragonfly (M440-4)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#5E9EA0
Bali Bliss (PPU13-05)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#659B97
Semi-Precious (MQ6-06)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 2460 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 2460 C to Sherwin Williams


#61A89D
Rivulet (SW 6760)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#7BB1B2
Reflecting Pool (SW 6486)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#75B9AE
Cooled Blue (SW 6759)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#3AA9AE
Aquarium (SW 6767)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% 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



6AAEAA
PANTONE 2460 C

AE6A6E
Rose Gold*


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 2460 C - #6AAEAA?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 2460 C - #6AAEAA is #AE6A6E, color name is Rose Gold*
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 2460 C - #6AAEAA?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 2460 C - #6AAEAA is #AE6A6E, color name is Rose Gold*.





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PANTONE 2460 C - #6AAEAA Color Images and Patterns


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