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About PANTONE 560 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 560 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 560 C is #1D3C34, and the RGB color code is RGB(29, 60, 52).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 560 C has a red value of 29, a green value of 60, and a blue value of 52. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 51.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.3% yellow, and 76.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 164.5° (degrees), 34.8 % saturation, and 17.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 560 C has a hue of 164.5° (degrees), 51.7 % saturation and 23.5 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 560 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 560 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 560 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 560 C has an LRV of nearly 4. By LRV value, it is a very 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 560 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 4 of PANTONE 560 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 560 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 560 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 560 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(29, 60, 52)
Red
29 (11.4%)
Green
60 (23.5%)
Blue
52 (20.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
51.67%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.33%
Key
76.47%

HSL

HSL(164.52deg, 34.8 %, 17.5 %)

Hue
164.52°
Saturation
34.83 %.
Lightness
17.45 %.

RYB

RYB(157, 186, 198)
Red
157 (61.4%)
Yellow
186 (72.9%)
Blue
198 (77.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
164.52°
Saturation
51.67 %.
Brightness / Value
23.53 %.

HWB

H: 164.52°

W: 11.37 %

B: 76.47 %

XYZ

X : 2.74

Y : 3.74

Z : 3.83

YXY

Y1 : 3.74

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 88.63%

M : 76.47%

Y : 79.61%


LRV

~ 3.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.3G 2.1/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 22.8

A : -13.87

B : 1.38

CIE-Lch

L : 22.8

C : 13.93

H : 174.32

CIE-Luv

L : 22.8

U : -12.41

V : 3.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 19.34

A : -8.54

B : 1.81






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 560 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 560 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.



#1C352D
Medium Jungle Green
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#123524
Phthalo Green
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#004242
Warm Black
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#1B4D3E
Brunswick Green
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 560 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 560 C to Pantone PMS


#173F35
PANTONE 567 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#13322B
PANTONE 627 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#18332F
PANTONE 5467 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 560 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 560 C to British Standard 4800


#233E39
BS 18-E-58 - Blue
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#273F29
BS 14-D-45 - Green
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#2E514A
BS 18-D-45 - Blue
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 560 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 560 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 560 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 560 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


PANTONE 560 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 560 C to RAL Classic


#114232
RAL 6005 - Moss Green
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#024442
RAL 6004 - Blue Green
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#27352A
RAL 6009 - Fir Green
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#303D3A
RAL 6012 - Black Green
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


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



#18453B
MSU Green (Spartan Green)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 560 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 560 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.


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 560 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 560 C to Benjamin Moore


#2A453D
Hunter Green (2041-10)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#1D4543
Bavarian Forest (2054-10)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#174A43
Forest Green (2047-10)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#1C4E42
Ocean Tropic (2052-10)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 560 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 560 C to Valspar


#1E4540
Midsummer Night (8003-37G)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#2C4841
Peacock House (5010-4)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#01493E
Breathe Deeply (V064-6)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#1D3233
Fait Accompli (V141-6)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 560 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 560 C to Dunn-Edwards


#254A47
Deep Pine (DEA 180)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#384543
Refined Green (DEA 181)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#42544C
Moss Cottage (DET 608)
ΔE - 9.57 (90.4% similar)
#315955
Enchanting Ivy (DEA 179)
ΔE - 9.67 (90.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 560 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 560 C to Sherwin Williams


#273E3E
Cascades (SW 7623)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#124A42
Country Squire (SW 6475)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#2A4F43
Hunt Club (SW 6468)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 560 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 560 C to PPG Paints


#395648
Black Spruce (PPG1137-7)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)
#3C574E
Midnight Clover (PPG1138-7)
ΔE - 9.13 (90.9% similar)
#3C504F
Night Watch (PPG1145-7)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.8% similar)
#415241
Pine Forest (PPG1134-7)
ΔE - 9.68 (90.3% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 560 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 560 C to Behr


#3E554F
Dark Everglade (HDC-CL-21A)
ΔE - 9.15 (90.9% similar)
#2A565B
Ocean Abyss (MQ6-01)
ΔE - 10.85 (89.1% similar)
#3D5758
Abysse (PPU12-01)
ΔE - 10.92 (89.1% similar)
#45524F
Black Evergreen (MQ6-44)
ΔE - 11.00 (89.0% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 560 C - #1D3C34 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



1D3C34
PANTONE 560 C

3C1D25
Seal brown*


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 560 C - #1D3C34?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 560 C - #1D3C34 is #3C1D25, color name is Seal brown*
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 560 C - #1D3C34?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 560 C - #1D3C34 is #3C1D25, color name is Seal brown*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


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PANTONE 560 C - #1D3C34 Color Images and Patterns


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