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PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon
Hex Color Code: #272F38
RGB Color Code: RGB(39, 47, 56)
CMYK Values*: 30.4%, 16.1%, 0.0%, 78.0%






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About PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon is #272F38, and the RGB color code is RGB(39, 47, 56).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon has a red value of 39, a green value of 47, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.4% cyan, 16.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 78.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.8° (degrees), 17.9 % saturation, and 18.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon has a hue of 211.8° (degrees), 30.4 % saturation and 22.0 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very dark 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 19-4012 TCX - Carbon Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon 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 19-4012 TCX - Carbon (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(39, 47, 56)
Red
39 (15.3%)
Green
47 (18.4%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.36%
Magenta
16.07%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
78.04%

HSL

HSL(211.76deg, 17.9 %, 18.6 %)

Hue
211.76°
Saturation
17.89 %.
Lightness
18.63 %.

RYB

RYB(164, 175, 196)
Red
164 (64.5%)
Yellow
175 (68.5%)
Blue
196 (77.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.76°
Saturation
30.36 %.
Brightness / Value
21.96 %.

HWB

H: 211.76°

W: 15.29 %

B: 78.04 %

XYZ

X : 2.57

Y : 2.75

Z : 4.14

YXY

Y1 : 2.75

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 84.71%

M : 81.57%

Y : 78.04%


LRV

~ 2.7 %

Munsell Color System

9B 1.8/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 19.01

A : -0.9

B : -6.87

CIE-Lch

L : 19.01

C : 6.93

H : 262.51

CIE-Luv

L : 19.01

U : -3.76

V : -6.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 16.58

A : -1.39

B : -3.18






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RAL Design


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RAL Classic


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ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


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PPG Paints


PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon to PPG Paints


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PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon to Behr


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ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
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ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
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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



272F38
PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon

383027
Black Pepper*


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 19-4012 TCX - Carbon - #272F38?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon - #272F38 is #383027, color name is Black Pepper*
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 19-4012 TCX - Carbon - #272F38?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 19-4012 TCX - Carbon - #272F38 is #383027, color name is Black Pepper*.





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