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PANTONE Black 3 C Pantone PMS Color


Color Name: PANTONE Black 3 C
Hex Color Code: #212721
RGB Color Code: RGB(33, 39, 33)
CMYK Values*: 15.4%, 0.0%, 15.4%, 84.7%





About PANTONE Black 3 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE Black 3 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE Black 3 C is #212721, and the RGB color code is RGB(33, 39, 33).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE Black 3 C has a red value of 33, a green value of 39, and a blue value of 33. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.4% yellow, and 84.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 120° (degrees), 8.3 % saturation, and 14.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE Black 3 C has a hue of 120° (degrees), 15.4 % saturation and 15.3 % brightness/value.


PANTONE Black 3 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE Black 3 C is a cool color.


What is the LRV of PANTONE Black 3 C?

PANTONE Black 3 C has an LRV of nearly 2. 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


PANTONE Black 3 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(33, 39, 33)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Green
39 (15.3%)
Blue
33 (12.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.38%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.38%
Key
84.71%

HSL

HSL(120deg, 8.3 %, 14.1 %)

Hue
120°
Saturation
8.33 %.
Lightness
14.12 %.

RYB

RYB(189, 198, 205)
Red
189 (74.2%)
Yellow
198 (77.6%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
120°
Saturation
15.38 %.
Brightness / Value
15.29 %.

HWB

H: 120°

W: 12.94 %

B: 84.71 %

XYZ

X : 1.63

Y : 1.88

Z : 1.72

YXY

Y1 : 1.88

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 87.06%

M : 84.71%

Y : 87.06%


LRV

~ 1.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.4GY 1.4/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 14.87

A : -4.18

B : 3.07

CIE-Lch

L : 14.87

C : 5.19

H : 143.73

CIE-Luv

L : 14.87

U : -2.34

V : 3.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 13.73

A : -2.86

B : 2.19






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE Black 3 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE Black 3 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.



#1A2421
Dark Jungle Green
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#232B2B
Charleston Green
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#1B1B1B
Eerie Black
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#333333
Dark Charcoal
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE Black 3 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE Black 3 C to Pantone PMS


#212322
PANTONE 419 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#25282A
PANTONE 426 C
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#373A36
PANTONE 447 C
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE Black 3 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE Black 3 C to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


PANTONE Black 3 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE Black 3 C to British Standard 4800


#1F261C
BS 16-C-40 - Deep Green
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#1D281C
BS 14-C-40 - Green
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#263021
BS 12-B-29 - Juniper
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#1E2311
BS 12-C-40 - Green
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE Black 3 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE Black 3 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


PANTONE Black 3 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE Black 3 C to RAL Classic


#2C3222
RAL 6007 - Bottle Green
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#27352A
RAL 6009 - Fir Green
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#27292B
RAL 9011 - Graphite Black
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#2B2B2C
RAL 9004 - Signal Black
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)





Paint similar to PANTONE Black 3 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE Black 3 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.


Valspar


PANTONE Black 3 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE Black 3 C to Valspar


#2D3435
Nocturnal Green (5011-1)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#2F3837
Forest Canopy (5010-1)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#2F2F2F
Tomcat (8006-12G)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#252D31
Tempest's Teapot (M250)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE Black 3 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE Black 3 C to Benjamin Moore


#363A32
Waller Green (CW-510)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#303536
Black Knight (2136-10)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#313435
Black Satin (2131-10)
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#313132
Black (2132-10)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE Black 3 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE Black 3 C to Sherwin Williams


#343B36
Jasper (SW 6216)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#373A3A
Greenblack (SW 6994)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)





Behr


PANTONE Black 3 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE Black 3 C to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 8.72 (91.3% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 9.87 (90.1% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 10.53 (89.5% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE Black 3 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE Black 3 C to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 9.34 (90.7% similar)
#3D4645
Dark As Night (PPG14-05)
ΔE - 10.46 (89.5% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 10.89 (89.1% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 11.92 (88.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE Black 3 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE Black 3 C to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 9.42 (90.6% similar)
#384543
Refined Green (DEA 181)
ΔE - 10.03 (90.0% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 10.67 (89.3% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 12.34 (87.7% 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.







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