2184 C
PANTONE 2184-C TCX
Pantone 2184 C is HEX #0084D4, RGB 0, 132, 212, and about CMYK 100, 38, 0, 17. It is a dark, vivid cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 5.25:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #0084D4 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 0084D4 | |
| RGB | 0, 132, 212 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 51.8%, 83.1% | |
| CMYK | 100, 38, 0, 17 | |
| HSL | 203, 100%, 42% | |
| HSV | 203, 100%, 83% | |
| LAB | 53.2, -0.3, -49.3 | |
| LCH | 53.2, 49.3, 269.6 | |
| Decimal | 34004 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2184-c: #0084D4; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #0084D4; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2184-c': '#0084D4' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.518, blue: 0.831) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2184_c">#0084D4</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF0084D4) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2184-c","name":"2184 C","hex":"#0084D4"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2184 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2184 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2184 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #0084D4 on white | 4.00:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #0084D4 on black | 5.25:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #0084D4 | 4.00:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #0084D4 | 5.25:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2184 C
5.25:1
2184 C on white
4.00:1
2184 C on near black
4.72:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2184 C is built here as C100 M38 Y0 K17. 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 M38 Y0 K17 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 155% |
| 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 2184 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2184 C?
HEX #0084D4, equivalent to RGB 0, 132, 212. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2184 C?
A process build of C100 M38 Y0 K17. 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 2184 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 203 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2184 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.25:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.