Steel Wool - Pantone 14-3802 TCX

Steel Wool is a light and airy color from the Pantone TCX collection, identified by the code 14-3802 TCX. This warm tone with its balanced character makes it an excellent choice for tropical themes, summer collections, and vibrant branding.

Steel Wool

#BBB4B3

14-3802 TCX

Digital Values

HEX

#BBB4B3

RGB

187, 180, 179

CMYK

0%, 4%, 4%, 27%

HSL

8, 5.6, 71.8

LAB

73.84, 2.30, 1.38

Pantone Values

Pantone Name

Steel Wool

Pantone TCX

14-3802 TCX

Pantone PMS

421C

RAL Values

RAL

7038

RAL Name

Agate Grey

RAL LRV

43

Color Characteristics

This color exhibits a hue of 8°, 6% saturation, and 72% lightness, creating its distinctive warm appearance. The color translates beautifully across different mediums, from digital displays to cotton fabric swatches.

Design Applications

This versatile color is ideal for tropical themes, summer collections, and vibrant branding. It also works beautifully in resort wear, coastal interiors, and wellness products.

Popular Industries: Resort & Tourism, Fashion, Wellness, Home Decor

Technical Details

Technical specifications include RGB values of 187, 180, 179, CMYK breakdown of 0%, 4%, 4%, 27%, and HSL coordinates of 8, 5.6, 71.8. The closest RAL equivalent is 7038 (Agate Grey).

Design Tips

Pairs beautifully with cool tones for dynamic contrast. Ideal for backgrounds and creating spacious, airy feelings.

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