2190 C
PANTONE 2190-C TCX
Pantone 2190 C is HEX #56B7E6, RGB 86, 183, 230, and about CMYK 63, 20, 0, 10. It is a medium, vivid cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 9.31:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #56B7E6 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 56B7E6 | |
| RGB | 86, 183, 230 | |
| RGB percent | 33.7%, 71.8%, 90.2% | |
| CMYK | 63, 20, 0, 10 | |
| HSL | 200, 74%, 62% | |
| HSV | 200, 63%, 90% | |
| LAB | 70.6, -14.6, -32.0 | |
| LCH | 70.6, 35.2, 245.5 | |
| Decimal | 5683174 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2190-c: #56B7E6; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #56B7E6; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2190-c': '#56B7E6' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.718, blue: 0.902) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2190_c">#56B7E6</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF56B7E6) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2190-c","name":"2190 C","hex":"#56B7E6"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2190 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2190 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2190 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 9.31:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #56B7E6 on white | 2.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #56B7E6 on black | 9.31:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #56B7E6 | 2.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #56B7E6 | 9.31:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2190 C
9.31:1
2190 C on white
2.26:1
2190 C on near black
8.37:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2190 C is built here as C63 M20 Y0 K10. 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 | C63 M20 Y0 K10 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 93% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
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Questions about 2190 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2190 C?
HEX #56B7E6, equivalent to RGB 86, 183, 230. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2190 C?
A process build of C63 M20 Y0 K10. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2190 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 200 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2190 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.31:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.