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About PANTONE 7446 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 7446 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 7446 C is #8986CA, and the RGB color code is RGB(137, 134, 202).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 7446 C has a red value of 137, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.2% cyan, 33.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 242.6° (degrees), 39.1 % saturation, and 65.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 7446 C has a hue of 242.6° (degrees), 33.7 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 7446 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 7446 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 7446 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 7446 C has an LRV of nearly 27. 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 7446 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of PANTONE 7446 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 7446 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 7446 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 7446 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(137, 134, 202)
Red
137 (53.7%)
Green
134 (52.5%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.18%
Magenta
33.66%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(242.65deg, 39.1 %, 65.9 %)

Hue
242.65°
Saturation
39.08 %.
Lightness
65.88 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 42, 97)
Red
41 (16.1%)
Yellow
42 (16.5%)
Blue
97 (37.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
242.65°
Saturation
33.66 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 242.65°

W: 52.55 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 29.5

Y : 26.63

Z : 59.46

YXY

Y1 : 26.63

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 46.27%

M : 47.45%

Y : 20.78%


LRV

~ 26.6 %

Munsell Color System

9PB 5.7/8

CIE-Lab

L : 58.63

A : 16.85

B : -34.8

CIE-Lch

L : 58.63

C : 38.66

H : 295.83

CIE-Luv

L : 58.63

U : -2.7

V : -56.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.61

A : 11.73

B : -32.19






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 7446 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 7446 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.



#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#9683EC
Tropical Indigo
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 7446 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 7446 C to Pantone PMS


#8B84D7
PANTONE 2715 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#838DC8
PANTONE 2114 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#9595D2
PANTONE 271 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 7446 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 7446 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 7446 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 7446 C to Pantone TCX






Paint similar to PANTONE 7446 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 7446 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.


Behr


PANTONE 7446 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 7446 C to Behr


#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#8A8DC4
Carriage Ride (P550-5)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#7F8FCA
Pansy Garden (P540-5)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 7446 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 7446 C to Dunn-Edwards


#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#7886AA
Enchanting Sky (DE 5900)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 8.58 (91.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 7446 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 7446 C to Benjamin Moore


#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#8085B4
Softened Violet (1420)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 7446 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 7446 C to Valspar


#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 7446 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 7446 C to PPG Paints


#7E84B5
Magical Moment (PPG17-06)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#8394C5
Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 7446 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 7446 C to Sherwin Williams


#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 9.32 (90.7% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 10.22 (89.8% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 7446 C - #8986CA 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



8986CA
PANTONE 7446 C

C7CA86
Green Earth (Verona Green)*


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 7446 C - #8986CA?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 7446 C - #8986CA is #C7CA86, color name is Green Earth (Verona Green)*
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 7446 C - #8986CA?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 7446 C - #8986CA is #C7CA86, color name is Green Earth (Verona Green)*.





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PANTONE 7446 C - #8986CA Color Images and Patterns


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