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About PANTONE 559 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 559 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 559 C is #ADCAB8, and the RGB color code is RGB(173, 202, 184).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 559 C has a red value of 173, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.9% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 142.8° (degrees), 21.5 % saturation, and 73.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 559 C has a hue of 142.8° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 559 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 559 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 559 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 559 C has an LRV of nearly 55. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 559 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of PANTONE 559 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 559 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 559 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 559 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 202, 184)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.36%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.91%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(142.76deg, 21.5 %, 73.5 %)

Hue
142.76°
Saturation
21.48 %.
Lightness
73.53 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 63, 48)
Red
23 (8.9%)
Yellow
63 (24.9%)
Blue
48 (18.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
142.76°
Saturation
14.36 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 142.76°

W: 67.84 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 47.01

Y : 54.59

Z : 53.41

YXY

Y1 : 54.59

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 20.78%

Y : 27.84%


LRV

~ 54.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.8G 7.7/3

CIE-Lab

L : 78.8

A : -13.23

B : 5.72

CIE-Lch

L : 78.8

C : 14.41

H : 156.6

CIE-Luv

L : 78.8

U : -14.94

V : 10.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.88

A : -15.73

B : 8.86






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 559 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 559 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.



#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 559 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 559 C to Pantone PMS


#B7CDC2
PANTONE 622 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#A7BDB1
PANTONE 5585 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#A8D3C5
PANTONE 4162 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 559 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 559 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 559 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 559 C to RAL Design




RAL Classic


PANTONE 559 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 559 C to RAL Classic


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#A3C1AD
Cambridge Blue
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 559 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 559 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 559 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 559 C to Sherwin Williams


#ACCABC
Aloe (SW 6464)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#AAC2B3
Kind Green (SW 6457)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#A8C1B7
Hazel (SW 6471)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#ACC2A8
Easy Green (SW 6450)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 559 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 559 C to Benjamin Moore


#AFCBBD
Bridal Bouquet (632)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#A7C7BC
Antique Glass (CSP-695)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#AEC1AD
Pine Forest (451)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#ABC8C0
Warm Springs (682)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 559 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 559 C to Dunn-Edwards


#B6D3C5
Little Beaux Blue (DET 549)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#A8C3AA
Spring Leaves (DE 5640)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#A0BCA7
Reeds (DE 5647)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B1CFC7
Steamy Spring (DE 5709)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 559 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 559 C to Behr


#B1CDC2
Wintergreen Dream (M430-3)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#ABCCC3
Baby Aqua (M440-3)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#A1C2B9
Cascade Green (MQ6-36)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#AABFA5
Azalea Leaf (S400-4)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 559 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 559 C to PPG Paints


#B3C6B9
Pine Whisper (PPG1134-4)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#ADC8C0
Copenhagen (PPG1137-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#A1CDBF
Tarreyton (PPG1140-3)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#AFC7BF
Crystal Oasis (PPG1138-3)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 559 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 559 C to Valspar


#ADCDC5
Wave Runner (8002-35C)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#A7BCA6
Salon Green (P025)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#9EBCB2
Riffin' on Green (M353)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#B5C6BC
Hearth Frost (T635)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 559 C - #ADCAB8 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



ADCAB8
PANTONE 559 C

CAADBF
Thistle*


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 559 C - #ADCAB8?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 559 C - #ADCAB8 is #CAADBF, color name is Thistle*
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 559 C - #ADCAB8?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 559 C - #ADCAB8 is #CAADBF, color name is Thistle*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


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PANTONE 559 C - #ADCAB8 Color Images and Patterns


PANTONE 559 C CMS vintage style bedroom interior
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