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About PANTONE 9540 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 9540 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 9540 C is #E1F0E5, and the RGB color code is RGB(225, 240, 229).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 9540 C has a red value of 225, a green value of 240, and a blue value of 229. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.6% yellow, and 5.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 136° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 91.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 9540 C has a hue of 136° (degrees), 6.2 % saturation and 94.1 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 9540 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 9540 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 9540 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 9540 C has an LRV of nearly 84. By LRV value, it is a whitish 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 9540 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 84 of PANTONE 9540 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 9540 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 9540 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 9540 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(225, 240, 229)
Red
225 (88.2%)
Green
240 (94.1%)
Blue
229 (89.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.25%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.58%
Key
5.88%

HSL

HSL(136deg, 33.3 %, 91.2 %)

Hue
136°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
91.18 %.

RYB

RYB(5, 26, 14)
Red
5 (2.0%)
Yellow
26 (10.2%)
Blue
14 (5.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
136°
Saturation
6.25 %.
Brightness / Value
94.12 %.

HWB

H: 136°

W: 88.24 %

B: 5.88 %

XYZ

X : 76.35

Y : 83.98

Z : 86.32

YXY

Y1 : 83.98

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 11.76%

M : 5.88%

Y : 10.20%


LRV

~ 84 %

Munsell Color System

1.3G 9.2/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 93.44

A : -6.94

B : 3.6

CIE-Lch

L : 93.44

C : 7.82

H : 152.6

CIE-Luv

L : 93.44

U : -7.73

V : 6.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 91.64

A : -11.66

B : 8.31






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 9540 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 9540 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.



#F0FFF0
Honeydew
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#F5FFFA
Mint Cream
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#DDEBEC
Cool Mint
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#F0FFFF
Azure Mist (Cyan Mist)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 9540 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 9540 C to Pantone PMS


#E7EFE7
PANTONE 9063 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#D1E0D7
PANTONE 621 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#E5EFDA
PANTONE 9544 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 9540 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 9540 C to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 9540 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 9540 C to British Standard 4800


#D9E7D7
BS 14-C-31 - Green (Alpine)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#E4E8E1
BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 9540 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 9540 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


PANTONE 9540 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 9540 C to RAL Classic


#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#F1F0EA
RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 9540 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 9540 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 9540 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 9540 C to Benjamin Moore


#E1F0E4
Italian Ice Green (2035-70)
ΔE - 0.41 (99.6% similar)
#E2F5E9
Crème de Mint (2036-70)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#E5F1E2
Daiquiri Ice (2034-70)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#E3EEE8
Emerald Vapor (845)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 9540 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 9540 C to PPG Paints


#DDEEE2
Maggie's Magic (PPG1228-1)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#E3EEE3
Green Whisper (PPG1131-1)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#E3EFE1
Hint Of Mint (PPG1225-1)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#DBEEE0
Sea Mist (PPG1227-1)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 9540 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 9540 C to Behr


#DCEEE3
Sparkling Brook (M420-1)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#E2EDDD
Establish Mint (M400-1)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#E7EEE1
At Ease (S400-1)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#E6F0DE
Mayfair White (M390-1)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 9540 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 9540 C to Valspar


#DBE8DD
Minty Delight (5006-5A)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#D9E6DF
Luminous Mist (8002-35A)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#D5E6D6
Mint Intermezzo (8002-33A)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#D9EDE9
Stillness (7005-2)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 9540 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 9540 C to Dunn-Edwards


#EBF8EF
Soft Petals (DEW 366)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#E3F5E5
After Dinner Mint (DE 5623)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#ECFCEC
Spring White (DEW 363)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#E7FBEC
Winter Mist (DE 5658)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 9540 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 9540 C to Sherwin Williams


#D7EBE2
Embellished Blue (SW 6749)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#D7E4DB
Green Trance (SW 6462)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#D8E2D8
Fleeting Green (SW 6455)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#E0E7DA
White Mint (SW 6441)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 9540 C - #E1F0E5 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



E1F0E5
PANTONE 9540 C

F0E1EC
Lavender Blush*


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 9540 C - #E1F0E5?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 9540 C - #E1F0E5 is #F0E1EC, color name is Lavender Blush*
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 9540 C - #E1F0E5?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 9540 C - #E1F0E5 is #F0E1EC, color name is Lavender Blush*.





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