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PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue
Hex Color Code: #DDE0DF
RGB Color Code: RGB(221, 224, 223)
CMYK Values*: 1.3%, 0.0%, 0.4%, 12.2%
Color Family (Hue): Gray



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About PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue?

PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue is #DDE0DF, and the RGB color code is RGB(221, 224, 223).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue has a red value of 221, a green value of 224, and a blue value of 223. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.4% yellow, and 12.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 160° (degrees), 4.6 % saturation, and 87.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue has a hue of 160° (degrees), 1.3 % saturation and 87.8 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue has an LRV of nearly 74. By LRV value, it is a light 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 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue

Light Color


Compare LRV 74 of PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue 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 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 224, 223)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
224 (87.8%)
Blue
223 (87.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.34%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.45%
Key
12.16%

HSL

HSL(160deg, 4.6 %, 87.3 %)

Hue
160°
Saturation
4.62 %.
Lightness
87.25 %.

RYB

RYB(11, 30, 22)
Red
11 (4.4%)
Yellow
30 (11.8%)
Blue
22 (8.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
160°
Saturation
1.34 %.
Brightness / Value
87.84 %.

HWB

H: 160°

W: 86.67 %

B: 12.16 %

XYZ

X : 69.79

Y : 74.01

Z : 80.42

YXY

Y1 : 74.01

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 12.16%

Y : 12.55%


LRV

~ 74 %

Munsell Color System

4.5G 8.8/0.3

CIE-Lab

L : 88.93

A : -1.19

B : 0.12

CIE-Lch

L : 88.93

C : 1.19

H : 174

CIE-Luv

L : 88.93

U : -1.63

V : 0.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 86.03

A : -5.74

B : 4.8






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX)

Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX). 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.

#DCDCDC
Gainsboro
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#E5E4E2
Platinum
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#D3D3D3
Light Gray
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#D9DAD2
Oatmeal
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


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


Pantone TCX

PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue to Pantone TCX


RAL Design

PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue to RAL Design


British Standard 4800

PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue to British Standard 4800

#E2E2E1
BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#E3E3DF
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#E5E5E5
BS 22-C-33 - Soft Purple
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#E4E8E1
BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)

Pantone PMS

PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue to Pantone PMS

#D9E1E2
PANTONE 7541 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#D4D5D4
PANTONE 10101 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#E3E3DD
PANTONE 9101 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#D0D3D4
PANTONE 427 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)

RAL Classic

PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue to RAL Classic

#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#F1F0EA
RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Paint similar to PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue (CMS - Pantone TCX). 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 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue to Benjamin Moore

#DCDFDE
Pearl River (871)
ΔE - 0.22 (99.8% similar)
#DDE1E1
Mineral Ice (2132-70)
ΔE - 0.65 (99.3% similar)
#E1E4E3
Genesis White (2134-70)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#E2E4E3
Tundra (2133-70)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue to Sherwin Williams

#DEE1DF
Rock Candy (SW 6231)
ΔE - 0.57 (99.4% similar)
#DEE0DE
Rhinestone (SW 7656)
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#E0E3E2
Clean Slate (SW 9621)
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#DCDEDC
Site White (SW 7070)
ΔE - 0.76 (99.2% similar)


Valspar

PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue to Valspar

#DFE1E1
Prudence (7004-13)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
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Gentle Gray (T651)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#E0E1DE
Silver Dust (7004-19)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
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Friendly Ghost (V161)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)


Behr

PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue to Behr

#DBDDDB
Shiny Luster (N500-1)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#D9DCDB
Drizzle (PPU26-14)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#DBDCDB
Pixel White (N530-1)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#DEDEDC
White Lie (MQ3-55)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)


PPG Paints

PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue to PPG Paints

#E3E4E2
Aria (PPG1001-2)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#D9DCDD
Spring Thaw (PPG1013-2)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#E5E7E6
Radisson (PPG1013-1)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#E3E4E5
Windswept Beach (PPG1169-1)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue to Dunn-Edwards

#E1E3E4
Cold Wind (DE 6351)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#DBDBDA
Porpoise (DE 6373)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#E5E8E6
Gray Wonder (DE 6309)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#D8DADB
Silver Setting (DE 6359)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue to Farrow & Ball

#D4D4D2
Dimpse (277)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#D1DADB
Borrowed Light (235)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#E4E2DC
Strong White (2001)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#ECEBE9
Wevet (273)
ΔE - 3.22 (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



DDE0DF
PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue

E0DDDE
Gainsboro*


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 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue - #DDE0DF?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue - #DDE0DF is #E0DDDE, color name is Gainsboro*
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 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue - #DDE0DF?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 12-4306 TCX - Barely Blue - #DDE0DF is #E0DDDE, color name is Gainsboro*.





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