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About PANTONE 7494 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 7494 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 7494 C is #9CAF88, and the RGB color code is RGB(156, 175, 136).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 7494 C has a red value of 156, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 22.3% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 89.2° (degrees), 19.6 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 7494 C has a hue of 89.2° (degrees), 22.3 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 7494 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 7494 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 7494 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 7494 C has an LRV of nearly 40. 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 7494 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of PANTONE 7494 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 7494 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 7494 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 7494 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 175, 136)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.86%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
22.29%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(89.23deg, 19.6 %, 61.0 %)

Hue
89.23°
Saturation
19.60 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 98, 66)
Red
45 (17.8%)
Yellow
98 (38.5%)
Blue
66 (26.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
89.23°
Saturation
22.29 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 89.23°

W: 53.33 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 33.48

Y : 39.51

Z : 29.15

YXY

Y1 : 39.51

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 31.37%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 39.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.4GY 6.8/4

CIE-Lab

L : 69.12

A : -13.75

B : 17.85

CIE-Lch

L : 69.12

C : 22.53

H : 127.61

CIE-Luv

L : 69.12

U : -9.1

V : 26.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.85

A : -14.9

B : 16.5






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 7494 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 7494 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.



#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 7494 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 7494 C to Pantone PMS


#8EAE81
PANTONE 4206 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#8DA583
PANTONE 10304 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#8CAC89
PANTONE 2262 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 7494 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 7494 C to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 7494 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 7494 C to British Standard 4800


#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#829B76
BS 16-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 7494 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 7494 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


PANTONE 7494 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 7494 C to RAL Classic


#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 7494 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 7494 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 7494 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 7494 C to Sherwin Williams


#A3B48C
Haven (SW 6437)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#98B092
Nurture Green (SW 6451)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#9DB682
Mesclun Green (SW 6724)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#8BA97F
Lounge Green (SW 6444)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 7494 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 7494 C to Benjamin Moore


#A3B692
Seedling (AF-450)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#9BAF7B
Grenada Green (432)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#A9B595
Sherwood Green (HC-118)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#93A58C
Greenwich Village (445)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 7494 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 7494 C to Valspar


#A0B692
Rolling Glen (5007-5C)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#93A67F
Frog Prince (V061-4)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#9FB683
Bavarian Hops (V060-4)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A6B483
Gloaming Green (6001-6A)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 7494 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 7494 C to Dunn-Edwards


#99B090
Cloistered Garden (DET 523)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#98B489
Mistletoe Kiss (DE 5620)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#95B388
Foliage (DE 5612)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#A7B191
Family Tree (DET 503)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 7494 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 7494 C to Behr


#A6B290
Willow Grove (PPU11-06)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#91AD8A
Flora Green (MQ6-46)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#A2B07E
Fresh Guacamole (M360-5)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#99B792
Brookview (M400-4)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 7494 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 7494 C to PPG Paints


#91AF88
Pear Cactus (PPG1130-5)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#91A673
Luscious Lime (PPG1120-6)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#AFC195
Harmonious (PPG1120-5)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#89B386
Chatty Cricket (PPG1131-5)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


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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



9CAF88
PANTONE 7494 C

9B88AF
Glossy Grape*


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 7494 C - #9CAF88?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 7494 C - #9CAF88 is #9B88AF, color name is Glossy Grape*
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 7494 C - #9CAF88?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 7494 C - #9CAF88 is #9B88AF, color name is Glossy Grape*.





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