2150 C
PANTONE 2150-C TCX
Pantone 2150 C is HEX #36749D, RGB 54, 116, 157, and about CMYK 66, 26, 0, 38. It is a dark, moderate cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 5.07:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #36749D | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 36749D | |
| RGB | 54, 116, 157 | |
| RGB percent | 21.2%, 45.5%, 61.6% | |
| CMYK | 66, 26, 0, 38 | |
| HSL | 204, 49%, 41% | |
| HSV | 204, 66%, 62% | |
| LAB | 46.6, -6.7, -28.0 | |
| LCH | 46.6, 28.8, 256.6 | |
| Decimal | 3568797 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2150-c: #36749D; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #36749D; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2150-c': '#36749D' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.455, blue: 0.616) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2150_c">#36749D</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF36749D) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2150-c","name":"2150 C","hex":"#36749D"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2150 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2150 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2150 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 5.07:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #36749D on white | 5.07:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #36749D on black | 4.14:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #36749D | 5.07:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #36749D | 4.14:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2150 C
5.07:1
2150 C on white
5.07:1
2150 C on near black
3.72:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2150 C is built here as C66 M26 Y0 K38. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C66 M26 Y0 K38 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 130% |
| 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 2150 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2150 C?
HEX #36749D, equivalent to RGB 54, 116, 157. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2150 C?
A process build of C66 M26 Y0 K38. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2150 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 204 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2150 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.07:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.