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About PANTONE 545 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 545 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 545 C is #C6DAE7, and the RGB color code is RGB(198, 218, 231).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 545 C has a red value of 198, a green value of 218, and a blue value of 231. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.3% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 203.6° (degrees), 40.7 % saturation, and 84.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 545 C has a hue of 203.6° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation and 90.6 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 545 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 545 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 545 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 545 C has an LRV of nearly 68. 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 545 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 68 of PANTONE 545 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 545 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 545 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 545 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 218, 231)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
218 (85.5%)
Blue
231 (90.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.29%
Magenta
5.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.41%

HSL

HSL(203.64deg, 40.7 %, 84.1 %)

Hue
203.64°
Saturation
40.74 %.
Lightness
84.12 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 24, 32)
Red
12 (4.5%)
Yellow
24 (9.3%)
Blue
32 (12.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
203.64°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Brightness / Value
90.59 %.

HWB

H: 203.64°

W: 77.65 %

B: 9.41 %

XYZ

X : 62.78

Y : 67.92

Z : 85.4

YXY

Y1 : 67.92

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 14.51%

Y : 9.41%


LRV

~ 67.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.4B 8.5/2

CIE-Lab

L : 85.97

A : -4.05

B : -8.64

CIE-Lch

L : 85.97

C : 9.55

H : 244.86

CIE-Luv

L : 85.97

U : -11.3

V : -12.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 82.41

A : -8.24

B : -3.75






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 545 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 545 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.



#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#AFDBF5
Uranian Blue
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 545 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 545 C to Pantone PMS


#C6D6E3
PANTONE 643 C
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#BDD6E6
PANTONE 544 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#CED9E5
PANTONE 650 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 545 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 545 C to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 545 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 545 C to British Standard 4800


#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 545 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 545 C to Pantone TCX






Paint similar to PANTONE 545 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 545 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 545 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 545 C to Valspar


#C6D9E6
Easy on the Eyes (8003-45A)
ΔE - 0.40 (99.6% similar)
#C2D8E5
Chapel Choir (V070-1)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#C3D7E6
Cache Blue (V072-1)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#C9DAE8
Tourmaline (V036-1)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 545 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 545 C to Behr


#C7DAE8
Celestial Light (MQ3-24)
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#C2D8E3
Distant Shore (S500-1)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#C1DBEA
After Rain (M520-2)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#BDD8EC
First Rain (P520-1)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 545 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 545 C to Benjamin Moore


#C1D7E4
Soft Sky (807)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#C0D7E8
Jet Stream (814)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#C5D3DF
Lake Placid (827)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#BAD1DC
Grand Rapids (835)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 545 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 545 C to PPG Paints


#C5D9E3
Blue Pearl (PPG1157-2)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#C3D9E4
Magic Wand (PPG1158-2)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#C8DDEE
Blue Booties (PPG1241-2)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#C2D7E9
Touch Of Blue (PPG1242-2)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 545 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 545 C to Dunn-Edwards


#BED3E1
Two Harbors (DE 5813)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#C7D7E0
Snow Lodge (DE 5799)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#C3DDEE
Island View (DE 5848)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#C2D2E0
Oceana Drive (DE 5869)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 545 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 545 C to Sherwin Williams


#CCDBE5
Rhythmic Blue (SW 6806)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#CBD8E1
Icelandic (SW 6526)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#C9D9E0
Moonmist (SW 9144)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 545 C - #C6DAE7 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



C6DAE7
PANTONE 545 C

E7D3C6
Almond*


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 545 C - #C6DAE7?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 545 C - #C6DAE7 is #E7D3C6, color name is Almond*
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 545 C - #C6DAE7?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 545 C - #C6DAE7 is #E7D3C6, color name is Almond*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


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PANTONE 545 C - #C6DAE7 Color Images and Patterns


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