2132 C
PANTONE 2132-C TCX
Pantone 2132 C is HEX #0857C3, RGB 8, 87, 195, and about CMYK 96, 55, 0, 24. It is a dark, vivid cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 6.64:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #0857C3 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 0857C3 | |
| RGB | 8, 87, 195 | |
| RGB percent | 3.1%, 34.1%, 76.5% | |
| CMYK | 96, 55, 0, 24 | |
| HSL | 215, 92%, 40% | |
| HSV | 215, 96%, 76% | |
| LAB | 39.3, 21.8, -62.1 | |
| LCH | 39.3, 65.8, 289.3 | |
| Decimal | 546755 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2132-c: #0857C3; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #0857C3; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2132-c': '#0857C3' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.341, blue: 0.765) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2132_c">#0857C3</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF0857C3) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2132-c","name":"2132 C","hex":"#0857C3"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2132 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2132 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on 2132 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #0857C3 on white | 6.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #0857C3 on black | 3.16:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #0857C3 | 6.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #0857C3 | 3.16:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2132 C
6.64:1
2132 C on white
6.64:1
2132 C on near black
2.84:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2132 C is built here as C96 M55 Y0 K24. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C96 M55 Y0 K24 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 175% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
Similar Pantone colors
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Questions about 2132 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2132 C?
HEX #0857C3, equivalent to RGB 8, 87, 195. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2132 C?
A process build of C96 M55 Y0 K24. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters.
Is Pantone 2132 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 215 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2132 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.64:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.