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About PANTONE 357 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 357 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 357 C is #215732, and the RGB color code is RGB(33, 87, 50).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 357 C has a red value of 33, a green value of 87, and a blue value of 50. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 62.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 42.5% yellow, and 65.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 138.9° (degrees), 45.0 % saturation, and 23.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 357 C has a hue of 138.9° (degrees), 62.1 % saturation and 34.1 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 357 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 357 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 357 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 357 C has an LRV of nearly 7. By LRV value, it is a 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 357 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of PANTONE 357 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 357 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 357 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 357 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(33, 87, 50)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Green
87 (34.1%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
62.07%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
42.53%
Key
65.88%

HSL

HSL(138.89deg, 45.0 %, 23.5 %)

Hue
138.89°
Saturation
45.00 %.
Lightness
23.53 %.

RYB

RYB(136, 188, 181)
Red
136 (53.5%)
Yellow
188 (73.8%)
Blue
181 (70.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
138.89°
Saturation
62.07 %.
Brightness / Value
34.12 %.

HWB

H: 138.89°

W: 12.94 %

B: 65.88 %

XYZ

X : 4.61

Y : 7.37

Z : 4.2

YXY

Y1 : 7.37

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 87.06%

M : 65.88%

Y : 80.39%


LRV

~ 7.4 %

Munsell Color System

1G 3.1/6

CIE-Lab

L : 32.63

A : -27.27

B : 16.29

CIE-Lch

L : 32.63

C : 31.77

H : 149.15

CIE-Luv

L : 32.63

U : -22.68

V : 21.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.15

A : -17.19

B : 9.84






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 357 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 357 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.



#355E3B
Hunter Green
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#05472A
Evergreen
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#00553E
Deep Bottle Green
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#004225
British Racing Green (BRG)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 357 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 357 C to Pantone PMS


#275D38
PANTONE 7483 C
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#2C5234
PANTONE 350 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#205C40
PANTONE 554 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 357 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 357 C to RAL Design




RAL Classic


PANTONE 357 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 357 C to RAL Classic


#194D25
RAL 6035 - Pearl Green
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#325928
RAL 6002 - Leaf Green
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#366735
RAL 6001 - Emerald Green
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#315442
RAL 6028 - Pine Green
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 357 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 357 C to British Standard 4800


#234F33
BS 16-D-45 - Green Blue
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#0E6932
BS 14-E-53 - Avarice
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 357 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 357 C to Pantone TCX






Paint similar to PANTONE 357 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 357 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 357 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 357 C to Valspar


#285838
Emerald Temple (V062-6)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#215F3C
Four-Leaf Clover (6011-6)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#355D3D
Jeremy's Journey (8002-33G)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#015E3D
Rainforest Retreat (P026)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 357 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 357 C to Sherwin Williams


#245E36
Derbyshire (SW 6741)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#205134
Shamrock (SW 6454)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#2F5F3A
Espalier (SW 6734)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#42603C
Arugula (SW 6446)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 357 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 357 C to Benjamin Moore


#105A3C
Rainforest Foliage (2040-10)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#265D41
Buffett Green (CW-535)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#006242
Deep Green (2039-10)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#0C6546
Celtic Green (2038-10)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 357 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 357 C to Dunn-Edwards


#155843
Billiard Table (DEA 178)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#006940
Lucky Clover (DEA 130)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#355D51
Holly Bush (DEA 177)
ΔE - 9.71 (90.3% similar)
#456252
Mission Jewel (DET 539)
ΔE - 9.98 (90.0% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 357 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 357 C to PPG Paints


#236649
Brunswick (PPG1132-7)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#305A4A
Billiard Green (PPG1139-7)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#006A50
Peacock Green (PPG1140-7)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 357 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 357 C to Behr


#4B6443
Deep Viridian (S400-7)
ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)
#47694F
Perennial Green (M410-7)
ΔE - 8.80 (91.2% similar)
#1F6C53
Sparkling Emerald (P430-7)
ΔE - 8.85 (91.2% similar)
#3F6253
Green Agate (M430-7)
ΔE - 9.65 (90.4% 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



215732
PANTONE 357 C

572146
Tyrian Purple*


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 357 C - #215732?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 357 C - #215732 is #572146, color name is Tyrian Purple*
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 357 C - #215732?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 357 C - #215732 is #572146, color name is Tyrian Purple*.





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PANTONE 357 C - #215732 Color Images and Patterns


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