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About PANTONE 8380 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 8380 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 8380 C is #949387, and the RGB color code is RGB(148, 147, 135).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 8380 C has a red value of 148, a green value of 147, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.7% magenta, 8.8% yellow, and 42.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.4° (degrees), 5.7 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 8380 C has a hue of 55.4° (degrees), 8.8 % saturation and 58.0 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 8380 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 8380 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 8380 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 8380 C has an LRV of nearly 29. 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 8380 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of PANTONE 8380 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 8380 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 8380 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 8380 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(148, 147, 135)
Red
148 (58.0%)
Green
147 (57.6%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.68%
Yellow
8.78%
Key
41.96%

HSL

HSL(55.38deg, 5.7 %, 55.5 %)

Hue
55.38°
Saturation
5.73 %.
Lightness
55.49 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 92, 82)
Red
61 (24.0%)
Yellow
92 (36.2%)
Blue
82 (32.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.38°
Saturation
8.78 %.
Brightness / Value
58.04 %.

HWB

H: 55.38°

W: 52.94 %

B: 41.96 %

XYZ

X : 27.02

Y : 28.91

Z : 27.08

YXY

Y1 : 28.91

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 41.96%

M : 42.35%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 28.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.9GY 5.9/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 60.7

A : -1.86

B : 6.48

CIE-Lch

L : 60.7

C : 6.74

H : 106.01

CIE-Luv

L : 60.7

U : 1.25

V : 9.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.77

A : -4.4

B : 7.78






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 8380 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 8380 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.



#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#848482
Old Silver
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)




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


RAL Design


PANTONE 8380 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 8380 C to RAL Design




RAL Classic


PANTONE 8380 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 8380 C to RAL Classic


#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 8380 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 8380 C to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


PANTONE 8380 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 8380 C to Pantone PMS


#8C8985
PANTONE 2332 C
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#8C8B89
PANTONE 8001 C
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#8C857B
PANTONE 403 C
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#95908D
PANTONE 8040 C
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 8380 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 8380 C to British Standard 4800


#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 8380 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 8380 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.


Valspar


PANTONE 8380 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 8380 C to Valspar


#918F85
World's Away (V145-4)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#8E8A81
Big Apple (8006-2F)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#8E8D88
Four-Wheel Gray (V119-2)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#958F88
Tabby Cat Gray (8005-1D)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 8380 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 8380 C to PPG Paints


#949089
Mt. Rainier (PPG0998-5)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#92928F
Cloudy Slate (PPG0996-4)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#8E908D
Phoenix Fossil (PPG1009-5)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#969794
Playing Possum (PPG0997-5)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 8380 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 8380 C to Behr


#908D86
Parador Stone (PPU24-08)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#89877F
Wet Cement (HDC-NT-23)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#949492
Anonymous (780F-5)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#969795
Shark Fin (PPU24-19)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 8380 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 8380 C to Sherwin Williams


#958D7F
Studio Clay (SW 9172)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#939591
Tin Lizzie (SW 9163)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#959491
Summit Gray (SW 7669)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#969A96
Earl Grey (SW 7660)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 8380 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 8380 C to Benjamin Moore


#929591
Rainstorm (CSP-50)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#888983
Secret (AF-710)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#908980
Castle Gate (CSP-75)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#929392
Wall Street (CSP-20)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 8380 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 8380 C to Dunn-Edwards


#8D8F8E
Stieglitz Silver (DET 612)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#979D9A
Light Gray (DEC 789)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#999B9B
Walrus (DE 6368)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 8380 C - #949387 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



949387
PANTONE 8380 C

878894
Manatee*


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 8380 C - #949387?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 8380 C - #949387 is #878894, color name is Manatee*
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 8380 C - #949387?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 8380 C - #949387 is #878894, color name is Manatee*.





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