PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray color belongs to the Beige, Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray is #DAD8C9, and the RGB color code is RGB(218, 216, 201).
In the RGB color model, PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray has a red value of 218, a green value of 216, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.9% magenta, 7.8% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 52.9° (degrees), 18.7 % saturation, and 82.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray has a hue of 52.9° (degrees), 7.8 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.
The color PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray is a warm color.
PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray has an LRV of nearly 68.2. 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.
Compare LRV 68.2 of PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray with dark and light color
Check if the color PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray 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.
Normal text - 14pt
Normal Bold text - 12pt
Large text - 18pt
Large Bold text - 14pt
PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
What is Delta E (ΔE)?
Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.
These are the named colors closest to PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray (CMS - Pantone TCX), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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These are the real paint colors closest to PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray (CMS - Pantone TCX) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray once it is on a wall.
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Farrow & Ball
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
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.
Color that best contrast with PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray - #DAD8C9 is #C9CBDA, color name is Lavender Mist*. 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.
Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 12-0404 TCX - Light Gray - #DAD8C9 is #C9CBDA, color name is Lavender Mist*.
