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PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea
Hex Color Code: #C3E9E4
RGB Color Code: RGB(195, 233, 228)
CMYK Values*: 16.3%, 0.0%, 2.1%, 8.6%
Color Family (Hue): Cyan






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About PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea?

PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea color belongs to the Cyan color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea is #C3E9E4, and the RGB color code is RGB(195, 233, 228).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea has a red value of 195, a green value of 233, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.1% yellow, and 8.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 172.1° (degrees), 46.3 % saturation, and 83.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea has a hue of 172.1° (degrees), 16.3 % saturation and 91.4 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea has an LRV of nearly 75. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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.



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Light Color


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Is PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea 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 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 233, 228)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
233 (91.4%)
Blue
228 (89.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.31%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.15%
Key
8.63%

HSL

HSL(172.11deg, 46.3 %, 83.9 %)

Hue
172.11°
Saturation
46.34 %.
Lightness
83.92 %.

RYB

RYB(7, 28, 25)
Red
7 (2.7%)
Yellow
28 (10.9%)
Blue
25 (9.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
172.11°
Saturation
16.31 %.
Brightness / Value
91.37 %.

HWB

H: 172.11°

W: 76.47 %

B: 8.63 %

XYZ

X : 65.65

Y : 75.48

Z : 84.51

YXY

Y1 : 75.48

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 8.63%

Y : 10.59%


LRV

~ 75.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.3G 8.8/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 89.62

A : -13.27

B : -1.7

CIE-Lch

L : 89.62

C : 13.38

H : 187.29

CIE-Luv

L : 89.62

U : -19.71

V : -0.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 86.88

A : -17.16

B : 3.14






Similar Colors and Paints



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Pale Blue (Light Turquoise)
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ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)




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Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
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PANTONE 9480 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
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PANTONE 9482 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


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British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
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ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea (CMS - Pantone TCX)


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Dunn-Edwards


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Tropical Waterfall (DE 5722)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
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Tinted Ice (DE 5728)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
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Minty Fresh (DE 5687)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
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Soaring Sky (DE 5736)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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#C1E6DF
Tame Teal (SW 6757)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
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Waterfall (SW 6750)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
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Bathe Blue (SW 6771)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Behr


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Morning Sky (P460-1)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)


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Swan Lake (PPG1231-2)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
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Serendipity (PPG1230-2)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
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Minerva (PPG1231-3)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


Valspar


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Sprinkle (5008-9A)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
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Touch of Frost (V065-1)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
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Brilliante (V065-2)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
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Frosty (5006-9B)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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Blue Diamond (736)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
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Barely Teal (2048-70)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% 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



C3E9E4
PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea

E9C3C8
Baby Pink*


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 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea - #C3E9E4?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea - #C3E9E4 is #E9C3C8, color name is Baby Pink*
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 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea - #C3E9E4?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 12-5209 TCX - Soothing Sea - #C3E9E4 is #E9C3C8, color name is Baby Pink*.





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