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About PANTONE 4277 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 4277 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 4277 C is #8E8B91, and the RGB color code is RGB(142, 139, 145).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 4277 C has a red value of 142, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.1% cyan, 4.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270° (degrees), 2.7 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 4277 C has a hue of 270° (degrees), 4.1 % saturation and 56.9 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 4277 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 4277 C is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of PANTONE 4277 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 4277 C has an LRV of nearly 26. 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 4277 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of PANTONE 4277 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 4277 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 4277 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 4277 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 139, 145)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.07%
Magenta
4.14%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.14%

HSL

HSL(270deg, 2.7 %, 55.7 %)

Hue
270°
Saturation
2.65 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 84, 89)
Red
61 (24.1%)
Yellow
84 (32.9%)
Blue
89 (34.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
270°
Saturation
4.14 %.
Brightness / Value
56.86 %.

HWB

H: 270°

W: 54.51 %

B: 43.14 %

XYZ

X : 25.5

Y : 26.26

Z : 30.51

YXY

Y1 : 26.26

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 45.49%

Y : 43.14%


LRV

~ 26.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.4P 5.7/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 58.28

A : 2.29

B : -2.8

CIE-Lch

L : 58.28

C : 3.62

H : 309.22

CIE-Luv

L : 58.28

U : 1.35

V : -4.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.24

A : -0.86

B : 0.57






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 4277 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 4277 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.



#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 4277 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 4277 C to Pantone PMS


#8F8B91
PANTONE 8460 C
ΔE - 0.51 (99.5% similar)
#908D8D
PANTONE 8420 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#928B8B
PANTONE 4290 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 4277 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 4277 C to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 4277 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 4277 C to British Standard 4800


#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 4277 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 4277 C to RAL Design




RAL Classic


PANTONE 4277 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 4277 C to RAL Classic


#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 4277 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 4277 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.


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 4277 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 4277 C to Sherwin Williams


#8F8A91
Gris Morado (SW 9156)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#949194
Moonlit Orchid (SW 9153)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#989192
Slate Violet (SW 9155)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#949392
Gray Shingle (SW 7670)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 4277 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 4277 C to PPG Paints


#908B8E
Shining Armor (PPG1003-5)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#8B8D98
Flannel Pajamas (PPG1043-5)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#828388
Victorian Pewter (PPG1013-5)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#918E8C
Antique Silver (PPG1002-5)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 4277 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 4277 C to Behr


#898790
Box Office (N550-5)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#87868F
Old Amethyst (MQ5-03)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#868790
Gray Heather (PPU16-15)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#928E8E
Plum Smoke (PPU16-14)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 4277 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 4277 C to Benjamin Moore


#91898B
Evening Skyline (CSP-505)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#988B90
Sleepy Hollow (1454)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#8B9094
Deep Silver (2124-30)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#848181
Wool Peacoat (CSP-25)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 4277 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 4277 C to Valspar


#979193
Storm Rolling In (8004-1D)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#8A8486
Cadet Gray (4001-2A)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#888591
Horseshoe (8004-48E)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#9396A2
Pandemonium (8004-47D)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 4277 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 4277 C to Dunn-Edwards


#97969A
Formal Gray (DE 6382)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#8E8583
Fallen Rock (DE 6389)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 4277 C - #8E8B91 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



8E8B91
PANTONE 4277 C

8E918B
Spanish Gray*


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 4277 C - #8E8B91?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 4277 C - #8E8B91 is #8E918B, color name is Spanish Gray*
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 4277 C - #8E8B91?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 4277 C - #8E8B91 is #8E918B, color name is Spanish Gray*.





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