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PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime
Hex Color Code: #BBDF32
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 223, 50)
CMYK Values*: 16.1%, 0.0%, 77.6%, 12.5%
Color Family (Hue): Green



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About PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime?

PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime is #BBDF32, and the RGB color code is RGB(187, 223, 50).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime has a red value of 187, a green value of 223, and a blue value of 50. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 77.6% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 72.5° (degrees), 73.0 % saturation, and 53.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime has a hue of 72.5° (degrees), 77.6 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime has an LRV of nearly 64. 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 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime

Light Color


Compare LRV 64 of PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime 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 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 223, 50)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
223 (87.5%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.14%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
77.58%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(72.49deg, 73.0 %, 53.5 %)

Hue
72.49°
Saturation
73.00 %.
Lightness
53.53 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 187, 36)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Yellow
187 (73.2%)
Blue
36 (14.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
72.49°
Saturation
77.58 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 72.49°

W: 19.61 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 47.46

Y : 63.57

Z : 12.79

YXY

Y1 : 63.57

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.51

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 12.55%

Y : 80.39%


LRV

~ 63.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.5GY 8.2/11.7

CIE-Lab

L : 83.74

A : -33.26

B : 74.03

CIE-Lch

L : 83.74

C : 81.15

H : 114.19

CIE-Luv

L : 83.74

U : -16.55

V : 89.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.73

A : -33.28

B : 46.3






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime (CMS - Pantone TCX)

Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime (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.

#B0E313
Inchworm
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
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June Bud
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
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Bitter Lemon
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
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Pear
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


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


Pantone TCX

PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime to Pantone TCX


Pantone PMS

PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime to Pantone PMS

#C0DF16
PANTONE 2297 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#AADB1E
PANTONE 2290 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#A7D500
PANTONE 2291 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B7DB57
PANTONE 2298 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)

RAL Design

PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime to RAL Design


British Standard 4800

PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime to British Standard 4800

#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


Paint similar to PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime (CMS - Pantone TCX)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime (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 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime to Benjamin Moore

#BDD120
Snow Cone Green (2026-30)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#B4CA00
Bright Lime (2025-10)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#D2E169
Apple Green (2026-40)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#A4C700
Margarita (2026-20)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime to Dunn-Edwards

#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#B3D157
Citrus Leaf (DE 5558)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#CAE277
Celery (DE 5557)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime to PPG Paints

#BED565
Glow Worm (PPG1220-6)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#A8C74D
Mojo (PPG1220-7)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)


Valspar

PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime to Valspar

#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
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Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime to Sherwin Williams

#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
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Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 9.34 (90.7% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 12.12 (87.9% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 12.36 (87.6% similar)


Behr

PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime to Behr

#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 10.60 (89.4% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 11.55 (88.4% similar)
#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 12.25 (87.8% similar)
#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 12.64 (87.4% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime - #BBDF32 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



BBDF32
PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime

5632DF
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*


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 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime - #BBDF32?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime - #BBDF32 is #5632DF, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*
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 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime - #BBDF32?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 14-0340 TCX - Acid Lime - #BBDF32 is #5632DF, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*.





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