2756 C
PANTONE 2756-C TCX
Pantone 2756 C is HEX #151F6D, RGB 21, 31, 109, and about CMYK 81, 72, 0, 57. It is a dark, moderate cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 14.50:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #151F6D | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 151F6D | |
| RGB | 21, 31, 109 | |
| RGB percent | 8.2%, 12.2%, 42.7% | |
| CMYK | 81, 72, 0, 57 | |
| HSL | 233, 68%, 25% | |
| HSV | 233, 81%, 43% | |
| LAB | 16.7, 26.3, -46.2 | |
| LCH | 16.7, 53.2, 299.6 | |
| Decimal | 1384301 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2756-c: #151F6D; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #151F6D; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2756-c': '#151F6D' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.082, green: 0.122, blue: 0.427) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2756_c">#151F6D</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF151F6D) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2756-c","name":"2756 C","hex":"#151F6D"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2756 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2756 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2756 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 14.50:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #151F6D on white | 14.50:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #151F6D on black | 1.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #151F6D | 14.50:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #151F6D | 1.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2756 C
14.50:1
2756 C on white
14.50:1
2756 C on near black
1.30:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2756 C is built here as C81 M72 Y0 K57. 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 | C81 M72 Y0 K57 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 210% |
| 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 2756 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2756 C?
HEX #151F6D, equivalent to RGB 21, 31, 109. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2756 C?
A process build of C81 M72 Y0 K57. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2756 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 233 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2756 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 14.50:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.