The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 942 C is #C0AEE7, and the RGB color code is RGB(192, 174, 231).
In the RGB color model, PANTONE 942 C has a red value of 192, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 231. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.9% cyan, 24.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 258.9° (degrees), 54.3 % saturation, and 79.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 942 C has a hue of 258.9° (degrees), 24.7 % saturation and 90.6 % brightness/value.
The color PANTONE 942 C is a cool color.
PANTONE 942 C has an LRV of nearly 47.2. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 47.2 of PANTONE 942 C with dark and light color
Check if the color PANTONE 942 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.
Normal text - 14pt
Normal Bold text - 12pt
Large text - 18pt
Large Bold text - 14pt
PANTONE 942 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) 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 942 C (CMS - Pantone PMS), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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These are the real paint colors closest to PANTONE 942 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from PANTONE 942 C once it is on a wall.
Benjamin Moore
PANTONE 942 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 942 C to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
PANTONE 942 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 942 C to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
PANTONE 942 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 942 C to Behr
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
PANTONE 942 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 942 C to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
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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 942 C - #C0AEE7 is #D5E7AE, color name is Tea Green*. 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 942 C - #C0AEE7 is #D5E7AE, color name is Tea Green*.
