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About PANTONE 2179 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 2179 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 2179 C is #527A8A, and the RGB color code is RGB(82, 122, 138).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 2179 C has a red value of 82, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.6% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.1° (degrees), 25.5 % saturation, and 43.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 2179 C has a hue of 197.1° (degrees), 40.6 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 2179 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 2179 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 2179 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 2179 C has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

PANTONE 2179 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of PANTONE 2179 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 2179 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 2179 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 2179 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(82, 122, 138)
Red
82 (32.2%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.58%
Magenta
11.59%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(197.14deg, 25.5 %, 43.1 %)

Hue
197.14°
Saturation
25.45 %.
Lightness
43.14 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 100, 129)
Red
68 (26.7%)
Yellow
100 (39.1%)
Blue
129 (50.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.14°
Saturation
40.58 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 197.14°

W: 32.16 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 15.03

Y : 17.55

Z : 26.64

YXY

Y1 : 17.55

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 67.84%

M : 52.16%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 17.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.1B 4.7/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 48.94

A : -9.57

B : -13.12

CIE-Lch

L : 48.94

C : 16.24

H : 233.9

CIE-Luv

L : 48.94

U : -19.1

V : -17.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.89

A : -9.28

B : -8.38






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 2179 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 2179 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.



#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)




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


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 2179 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 2179 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 2179 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 2179 C to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


PANTONE 2179 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 2179 C to Pantone PMS


#537386
PANTONE 10265 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#41748D
PANTONE 7698 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#387F97
PANTONE 4158 C
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#3F6C7D
PANTONE 2180 C
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 2179 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 2179 C to British Standard 4800


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 2179 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 2179 C to RAL Classic


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 2179 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 2179 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 2179 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 2179 C to Benjamin Moore


#517C8E
Azurite (CW-670)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#527687
Schooner (AF-520)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#4E7F92
Fiji (AF-525)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#537284
Mozart Blue (1665)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 2179 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 2179 C to Valspar


#497A8D
Peacock Blues (8003-41E)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#4B7C89
Night Masque (V104-5)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#3F7993
Sea Swirl (M260)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#497A84
Sky Space (5001-6B)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 2179 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 2179 C to Dunn-Edwards


#527585
San Miguel Blue (DET 569)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#3C768A
English River (DE 5789)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#3E6F87
Crashing Waves (DE 5810)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#3E7A85
Mysterious Blue (DE 5768)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 2179 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 2179 C to Sherwin Williams


#3E758A
Turkish Tile (SW 7610)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#427584
Silken Peacock (SW 9059)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#4E7287
Inky Blue (SW 9149)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#43718B
Down Pour (SW 6516)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 2179 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 2179 C to PPG Paints


#53778F
Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#34788C
Adventure (PPG1151-6)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#5C707E
Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#4B7378
Vining Ivy (PPG1148-6)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 2179 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 2179 C to Behr


#466C7C
Poseidon (S480-6)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#2D7E96
Valley Of Glaciers (M480-6)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#4F6F85
Shipyard (S500-6)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#3D6D84
Bering Wave (S490-6)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% 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



527A8A
PANTONE 2179 C

8A6252
Beaver*


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 2179 C - #527A8A?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 2179 C - #527A8A is #8A6252, color name is Beaver*
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 2179 C - #527A8A?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 2179 C - #527A8A is #8A6252, color name is Beaver*.





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