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About PANTONE 4196 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 4196 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 4196 C is #46565A, and the RGB color code is RGB(70, 86, 90).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 4196 C has a red value of 70, a green value of 86, and a blue value of 90. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.2% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 64.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 192° (degrees), 12.5 % saturation, and 31.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 4196 C has a hue of 192° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation and 35.3 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 4196 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 4196 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 4196 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 4196 C has an LRV of nearly 9. 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 4196 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of PANTONE 4196 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 4196 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 4196 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 4196 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(70, 86, 90)
Red
70 (27.5%)
Green
86 (33.7%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.22%
Magenta
4.44%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
64.71%

HSL

HSL(192deg, 12.5 %, 31.4 %)

Hue
192°
Saturation
12.50 %.
Lightness
31.37 %.

RYB

RYB(114, 136, 154)
Red
114 (44.9%)
Yellow
136 (53.4%)
Blue
154 (60.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
192°
Saturation
22.22 %.
Brightness / Value
35.29 %.

HWB

H: 192°

W: 27.45 %

B: 64.71 %

XYZ

X : 7.7

Y : 8.7

Z : 10.95

YXY

Y1 : 8.7

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 72.55%

M : 66.27%

Y : 64.71%


LRV

~ 8.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.9BG 3.4/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 35.39

A : -5.18

B : -4.39

CIE-Lch

L : 35.39

C : 6.79

H : 220.28

CIE-Luv

L : 35.39

U : -8.15

V : -4.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.49

A : -5

B : -1.36






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 4196 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 4196 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.



#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#36454F
Charcoal
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)




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


RAL Design


PANTONE 4196 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 4196 C to RAL Design




RAL Classic


PANTONE 4196 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 4196 C to RAL Classic


#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#4F5358
RAL 7015 - Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 4196 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 4196 C to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 4196 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 4196 C to British Standard 4800


#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 4196 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 4196 C to Pantone PMS


#4E5458
PANTONE 10392 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#425563
PANTONE 7545 C
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#435D5B
PANTONE 4188 C
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#576361
PANTONE 4194 C
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 4196 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 4196 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.


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 4196 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 4196 C to Dunn-Edwards


#415053
Lunar Eclipse (DE 5776)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#40535D
Slate Wall (DE 5797)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#43535E
Nightfall (DE 5804)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#515B62
Novelty Navy (DE 6335)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 4196 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 4196 C to Behr


#4A585F
Undersea (S470-7)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#3F5052
Thermal (S440-7)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#455D65
Observatory (PPU13-19)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#4C565E
Midnight Blue (N480-7)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 4196 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 4196 C to PPG Paints


#445055
Obsidian (PPG1035-7)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#3B5257
Mountain Pine (PPG1034-7)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#445056
High Salute (PPG1039-7)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#425A65
Oceania (PPG10-01)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 4196 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 4196 C to Benjamin Moore


#434E52
Lead Gray (2131-30)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#414F57
Brush Blue (CW-675)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#3D585B
Olympus Green (679)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#415663
In the Midnight Hour (1666)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 4196 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 4196 C to Valspar


#4B565D
Plot Twist (8006-8F)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#3C5355
Long Water (8003-39G)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#375054
Urban Oasis (P104)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#344C52
Mountain Midnight (8004-37G)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 4196 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 4196 C to Sherwin Williams


#3D484C
Mount Etna (SW 7625)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#3E4B54
Sea Serpent (SW 7615)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#47626A
Tempe Star (SW 6229)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#314D58
Seaworthy (SW 7620)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% 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



46565A
PANTONE 4196 C

5A4A46
Wenge*


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 4196 C - #46565A?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 4196 C - #46565A is #5A4A46, color name is Wenge*
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 4196 C - #46565A?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 4196 C - #46565A is #5A4A46, color name is Wenge*.





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