2154 C
PANTONE 2154-C TCX
Pantone 2154 C is HEX #004680, RGB 0, 70, 128, and about CMYK 100, 45, 0, 50. It is a dark, vivid cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 9.60:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #004680 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 004680 | |
| RGB | 0, 70, 128 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 27.5%, 50.2% | |
| CMYK | 100, 45, 0, 50 | |
| HSL | 207, 100%, 25% | |
| HSV | 207, 100%, 50% | |
| LAB | 29.3, 5.0, -38.0 | |
| LCH | 29.3, 38.3, 277.4 | |
| Decimal | 18048 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2154-c: #004680; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #004680; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2154-c': '#004680' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.275, blue: 0.502) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2154_c">#004680</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF004680) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2154-c","name":"2154 C","hex":"#004680"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2154 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2154 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2154 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 9.60:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #004680 on white | 9.60:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #004680 on black | 2.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #004680 | 9.60:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #004680 | 2.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2154 C
9.60:1
2154 C on white
9.60:1
2154 C on near black
1.97:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2154 C is built here as C100 M45 Y0 K50. 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 | C100 M45 Y0 K50 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 195% |
| 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 2154 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2154 C?
HEX #004680, equivalent to RGB 0, 70, 128. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2154 C?
A process build of C100 M45 Y0 K50. 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 2154 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 207 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2154 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.60:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.