2384 C
PANTONE 2384-C TCX
Pantone 2384 C is HEX #0061A0, RGB 0, 97, 160, and about CMYK 100, 39, 0, 37. It is a dark, vivid cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 6.53:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #0061A0 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 0061A0 | |
| RGB | 0, 97, 160 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 38.0%, 62.7% | |
| CMYK | 100, 39, 0, 37 | |
| HSL | 204, 100%, 31% | |
| HSV | 204, 100%, 63% | |
| LAB | 39.7, 0.6, -40.7 | |
| LCH | 39.7, 40.7, 270.9 | |
| Decimal | 24992 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2384-c: #0061A0; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #0061A0; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2384-c': '#0061A0' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.380, blue: 0.627) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2384_c">#0061A0</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF0061A0) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2384-c","name":"2384 C","hex":"#0061A0"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2384 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2384 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2384 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 6.53:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #0061A0 on white | 6.53:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #0061A0 on black | 3.22:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #0061A0 | 6.53:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #0061A0 | 3.22:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2384 C
6.53:1
2384 C on white
6.53:1
2384 C on near black
2.89:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2384 C is built here as C100 M39 Y0 K37. 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 M39 Y0 K37 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 177% |
| 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 2384 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2384 C?
HEX #0061A0, equivalent to RGB 0, 97, 160. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2384 C?
A process build of C100 M39 Y0 K37. 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 2384 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 204 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2384 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.53:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.