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About PANTONE 324 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 324 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 324 C is #9CDBD9, and the RGB color code is RGB(156, 219, 217).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 324 C has a red value of 156, a green value of 219, and a blue value of 217. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.9% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 178.1° (degrees), 46.7 % saturation, and 73.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 324 C has a hue of 178.1° (degrees), 28.8 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 324 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 324 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 324 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 324 C has an LRV of nearly 63. By LRV value, it is a 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 324 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 63 of PANTONE 324 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 324 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 324 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 324 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 219, 217)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
219 (85.9%)
Blue
217 (85.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
28.77%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.91%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(178.1deg, 46.7 %, 73.5 %)

Hue
178.1°
Saturation
46.67 %.
Lightness
73.53 %.

RYB

RYB(11, 39, 44)
Red
11 (4.4%)
Yellow
39 (15.1%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
178.1°
Saturation
28.77 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 178.1°

W: 61.18 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 51.57

Y : 62.74

Z : 75.04

YXY

Y1 : 62.74

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 14.12%

Y : 14.90%


LRV

~ 62.7 %

Munsell Color System

5BG 8.2/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 83.31

A : -20.24

B : -5.44

CIE-Lch

L : 83.31

C : 20.96

H : 195.05

CIE-Luv

L : 83.31

U : -30.83

V : -5.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.21

A : -22.41

B : -0.72






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 324 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 324 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.



#9ADEDB
Blue Green Pastel
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#AFEEEE
Pale Blue (Light Turquoise)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#96DED1
Pale Robin Egg Blue
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 324 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 324 C to Pantone PMS


#88DBDF
PANTONE 318 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#B1E4E3
PANTONE 317 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#A0D1CA
PANTONE 7464 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 324 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 324 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 324 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 324 C to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 324 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 324 C to British Standard 4800


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 324 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 324 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 324 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 324 C to Behr


#9FDFDF
Tropical Waterfall (P460-2)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#96D0D1
Big Surf (M460-3)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#9DDCE2
Serene Thought (P470-2)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#ACDBDB
Beachside Drive (M460-2)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 324 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 324 C to Valspar


#9BD8D3
Electro Chill (V065-3)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#ADE0DC
In the Shallows (V028-1)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#B0E3DF
Frosty (5006-9B)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#A8D7D7
Crystal Aqua (5006-7B)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 324 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 324 C to Dunn-Edwards


#9CD4CF
Fountain City (DE 5723)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#9DD8DB
Lake Reflection (DET 556)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#88D9D8
Island Oasis (DE 5730)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#96D3D8
Aqua Bloom (DE 5737)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 324 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 324 C to Sherwin Williams


#A7DCDC
Spa (SW 6765)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#92D0D0
Bora Bora Shore (SW 9045)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#A1D5CB
Aqueduct (SW 6758)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#A1D4C8
Refresh (SW 6751)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 324 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 324 C to Benjamin Moore


#A1D9DB
Sonoma Skies (737)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#AAE0DF
San Clemente Teal (730)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#9CD1CD
Lake Victoria (668)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#ADE1DA
Oceanfront (660)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 324 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 324 C to PPG Paints


#ABE3DE
Silent Ripple (PPG1232-3)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#8FCDC7
Tropical Holiday (PPG1231-4)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#A5D8CD
Whirlpool (PPG1230-3)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 324 C - #9CDBD9 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



9CDBD9
PANTONE 324 C

DB9C9E
Pastel Pink*


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 324 C - #9CDBD9?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 324 C - #9CDBD9 is #DB9C9E, color name is Pastel Pink*
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 324 C - #9CDBD9?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 324 C - #9CDBD9 is #DB9C9E, color name is Pastel Pink*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


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PANTONE 324 C - #9CDBD9 Color Images and Patterns


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