2736 C
PANTONE 2736-C TCX
Pantone 2736 C is HEX #1E22AA, RGB 30, 34, 170, and about CMYK 82, 80, 0, 33. It is a dark, vivid cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 11.26:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #1E22AA | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 1E22AA | |
| RGB | 30, 34, 170 | |
| RGB percent | 11.8%, 13.3%, 66.7% | |
| CMYK | 82, 80, 0, 33 | |
| HSL | 238, 70%, 39% | |
| HSV | 238, 82%, 67% | |
| LAB | 24.7, 46.9, -71.1 | |
| LCH | 24.7, 85.2, 303.4 | |
| Decimal | 1974954 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2736-c: #1E22AA; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #1E22AA; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2736-c': '#1E22AA' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.133, blue: 0.667) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2736_c">#1E22AA</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF1E22AA) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2736-c","name":"2736 C","hex":"#1E22AA"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2736 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2736 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2736 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 11.26:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1E22AA on white | 11.26:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #1E22AA on black | 1.86:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #1E22AA | 11.26:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #1E22AA | 1.86:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2736 C
11.26:1
2736 C on white
11.26:1
2736 C on near black
1.68:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2736 C is built here as C82 M80 Y0 K33. 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 | C82 M80 Y0 K33 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 196% |
| 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 2736 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2736 C?
HEX #1E22AA, equivalent to RGB 30, 34, 170. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2736 C?
A process build of C82 M80 Y0 K33. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2736 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 238 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2736 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 11.26:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.