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PANTONE 270 C Pantone PMS Color


Color Name: PANTONE 270 C
Hex Color Code: #B4B5DF
RGB Color Code: RGB(180, 181, 223)
CMYK Values*: 19.3%, 18.8%, 0.0%, 12.5%





About PANTONE 270 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 270 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 270 C is #B4B5DF, and the RGB color code is RGB(180, 181, 223).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 270 C has a red value of 180, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 223. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.3% cyan, 18.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 238.6° (degrees), 40.2 % saturation, and 79.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 270 C has a hue of 238.6° (degrees), 19.3 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 270 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 270 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 270 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 270 C has an LRV of nearly 48. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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 270 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of PANTONE 270 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 270 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 270 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 270 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 181, 223)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
223 (87.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.28%
Magenta
18.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(238.6deg, 40.2 %, 79.0 %)

Hue
238.6°
Saturation
40.19 %.
Lightness
79.02 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 28, 56)
Red
23 (9.2%)
Yellow
28 (10.9%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
238.6°
Saturation
19.28 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 238.6°

W: 70.59 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 48.67

Y : 48.08

Z : 76.53

YXY

Y1 : 48.08

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 29.02%

Y : 12.55%


LRV

~ 48.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.4PB 7.3/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 74.87

A : 8.3

B : -21.14

CIE-Lch

L : 74.87

C : 22.71

H : 291.44

CIE-Luv

L : 74.87

U : -2.98

V : -34.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.34

A : 3.94

B : -16.9






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 270 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 270 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.



#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 270 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 270 C to Pantone PMS


#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 270 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 270 C to British Standard 4800


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 270 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 270 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 270 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 270 C to Pantone TCX







Paint similar to PANTONE 270 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 270 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.


Valspar


PANTONE 270 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 270 C to Valspar


#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 0.61 (99.4% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 270 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 270 C to Behr


#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#AAABC8
Wisteria Blue (M550-4)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 270 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 270 C to Benjamin Moore


#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#B8B9D2
Blue Orchid (2069-50)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 270 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 270 C to Dunn-Edwards


#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 270 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 270 C to PPG Paints


#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#B1B3CB
Spring Lilac (PPG1170-4)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 270 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 270 C to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% 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



B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C

DFDEB4
Pale Spring Bud*


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 270 C - #B4B5DF?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 270 C - #B4B5DF is #DFDEB4, color name is Pale Spring Bud*
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 270 C - #B4B5DF?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 270 C - #B4B5DF is #DFDEB4, color name is Pale Spring Bud*.






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PANTONE 270 C - #B4B5DF Color Images and Patterns


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