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About PANTONE 7486 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 7486 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 7486 C is #BCE194, and the RGB color code is RGB(188, 225, 148).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 7486 C has a red value of 188, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 148. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 34.2% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 88.8° (degrees), 56.2 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 7486 C has a hue of 88.8° (degrees), 34.2 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 7486 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 7486 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 7486 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 7486 C has an LRV of nearly 67. 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 7486 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 67 of PANTONE 7486 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 7486 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 7486 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 7486 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 225, 148)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
225 (88.2%)
Blue
148 (58.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.44%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
34.22%
Key
11.76%

HSL

HSL(88.83deg, 56.2 %, 73.1 %)

Hue
88.83°
Saturation
56.20 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 100, 33)
Red
17 (6.5%)
Yellow
100 (39.0%)
Blue
33 (13.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
88.83°
Saturation
34.22 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.

HWB

H: 88.83°

W: 58.04 %

B: 11.76 %

XYZ

X : 53.01

Y : 66.68

Z : 38.09

YXY

Y1 : 66.68

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 11.76%

Y : 41.96%


LRV

~ 66.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.7GY 8.4/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 85.34

A : -25.25

B : 33.8

CIE-Lch

L : 85.34

C : 42.19

H : 126.76

CIE-Luv

L : 85.34

U : -18

V : 50.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.66

A : -27.02

B : 29.5






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 7486 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 7486 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.



#BEE7A5
Pastel Pea Green
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#C9DC87
Medium Spring Bud
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#A8E4A0
Grape Green
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#9DE093
Granny Smith Apple
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 7486 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 7486 C to Pantone PMS


#C7E995
PANTONE 2282 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C3DC93
PANTONE 2275 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#ADDC91
PANTONE 358 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 7486 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 7486 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 7486 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 7486 C to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 7486 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 7486 C to British Standard 4800


#AAE7A7
BS 14-C-33 - Green
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#A3E4A9
BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#9EDCA3
BS 16-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 7486 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 7486 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 7486 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 7486 C to Behr


#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#BAD19E
Four Leaf Clover (P380-4)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#C3D29C
Cricket Field (P370-4)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#97D499
Young Green (P390-4)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 7486 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 7486 C to Valspar


#B8D892
Lush Meadow (6005-9C)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#BFD785
Sunny Lime (8001-29D)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#A9CF7E
Greenscape (6005-10A)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#D2E1A0
Spring Lawn (6006-9C)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 7486 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 7486 C to PPG Paints


#C1E089
Livin' Large (PPG1221-5)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#D0E798
Clean N Crisp (PPG1220-5)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#9ED686
Celery Sprig (PPG1224-6)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#D5EBAC
Faith (PPG1221-4)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 7486 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 7486 C to Dunn-Edwards


#C5E6A4
Field Day (DE 5577)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#AFD77F
Wasabi (DE 5578)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#B0DFA4
Jealousy (DE 5598)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#DEF0A3
Mint Julep (DE 5556)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 7486 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 7486 C to Benjamin Moore


#B7E3A0
Sounds of Nature (556)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#CAE392
Celtic Folklore (411)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#CBEAA7
Key Lime (2031-50)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BFE8AA
Shimmering Lime (2030-50)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 7486 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 7486 C to Sherwin Williams


#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#99C285
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#C0D2AD
Romaine (SW 6730)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.8% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 7486 C - #BCE194 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



BCE194
PANTONE 7486 C

B994E1
Bright Lavender*


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 7486 C - #BCE194?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 7486 C - #BCE194 is #B994E1, color name is Bright Lavender*
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 7486 C - #BCE194?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 7486 C - #BCE194 is #B994E1, color name is Bright Lavender*.





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PANTONE 7486 C - #BCE194 Color Images and Patterns


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