2915 C
PANTONE 2915-C TCX
Pantone 2915 C is HEX #62B5E5, RGB 98, 181, 229, and about CMYK 57, 21, 0, 10. It is a medium, vivid cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 9.26:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #62B5E5 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 62B5E5 | |
| RGB | 98, 181, 229 | |
| RGB percent | 38.4%, 71.0%, 89.8% | |
| CMYK | 57, 21, 0, 10 | |
| HSL | 202, 72%, 64% | |
| HSV | 202, 57%, 90% | |
| LAB | 70.4, -11.6, -31.7 | |
| LCH | 70.4, 33.7, 249.9 | |
| Decimal | 6469093 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2915-c: #62B5E5; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #62B5E5; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2915-c': '#62B5E5' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.710, blue: 0.898) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2915_c">#62B5E5</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF62B5E5) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2915-c","name":"2915 C","hex":"#62B5E5"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2915 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2915 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2915 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 9.26:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #62B5E5 on white | 2.27:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #62B5E5 on black | 9.26:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #62B5E5 | 2.27:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #62B5E5 | 9.26:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2915 C
9.26:1
2915 C on white
2.27:1
2915 C on near black
8.33:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2915 C is built here as C57 M21 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 | C57 M21 Y0 K10 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 88% |
| 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 2915 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2915 C?
HEX #62B5E5, equivalent to RGB 98, 181, 229. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2915 C?
A process build of C57 M21 Y0 K10. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2915 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 202 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2915 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.26:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.