2216 C
PANTONE 2216-C TCX
Pantone 2216 C is HEX #2D4D58, RGB 45, 77, 88, and about CMYK 49, 13, 0, 65. It is a dark, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 9.08:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #2D4D58 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 2D4D58 | |
| RGB | 45, 77, 88 | |
| RGB percent | 17.6%, 30.2%, 34.5% | |
| CMYK | 49, 13, 0, 65 | |
| HSL | 195, 32%, 26% | |
| HSV | 195, 49%, 35% | |
| LAB | 30.8, -8.4, -10.2 | |
| LCH | 30.8, 13.2, 230.5 | |
| Decimal | 2968920 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2216-c: #2D4D58; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #2D4D58; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2216-c': '#2D4D58' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.302, blue: 0.345) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2216_c">#2D4D58</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF2D4D58) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2216-c","name":"2216 C","hex":"#2D4D58"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2216 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2216 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2216 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 9.08:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2D4D58 on white | 9.08:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #2D4D58 on black | 2.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #2D4D58 | 9.08:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #2D4D58 | 2.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2216 C
9.08:1
2216 C on white
9.08:1
2216 C on near black
2.08:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2216 C is built here as C49 M13 Y0 K65. 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 | C49 M13 Y0 K65 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 127% |
| 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 2216 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2216 C?
HEX #2D4D58, equivalent to RGB 45, 77, 88. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2216 C?
A process build of C49 M13 Y0 K65. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2216 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and muted, with a hue of 195 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2216 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.08:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.