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About PANTONE 2118 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 2118 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 2118 C is #343579, and the RGB color code is RGB(52, 53, 121).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 2118 C has a red value of 52, a green value of 53, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 57.0% cyan, 56.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 239.1° (degrees), 39.9 % saturation, and 33.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 2118 C has a hue of 239.1° (degrees), 57.0 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 2118 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 2118 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 2118 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 2118 C has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

PANTONE 2118 C

Light Color


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Is PANTONE 2118 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 2118 C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


PANTONE 2118 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(52, 53, 121)
Red
52 (20.4%)
Green
53 (20.8%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
57.02%
Magenta
56.20%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(239.13deg, 39.9 %, 33.9 %)

Hue
239.13°
Saturation
39.88 %.
Lightness
33.92 %.

RYB

RYB(112, 113, 185)
Red
112 (44.0%)
Yellow
113 (44.5%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
239.13°
Saturation
57.02 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 239.13°

W: 20.39 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 6.14

Y : 4.66

Z : 18.66

YXY

Y1 : 4.66

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.16

CMY

C : 79.61%

M : 79.22%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 4.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.6PB 2.4/8.5

CIE-Lab

L : 25.73

A : 20.74

B : -39.15

CIE-Lch

L : 25.73

C : 44.3

H : 297.92

CIE-Luv

L : 25.73

U : -3.93

V : -50.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 21.58

A : 13.03

B : -36.17






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 2118 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 2118 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#2E2D88
Cosmic Cobalt
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#483D8B
Dark Slate Blue
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#1F305E
Delft blue
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#00308F
Air Force Blue (USAF)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 2118 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 2118 C to Pantone PMS


#333D79
PANTONE 3584 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#283266
PANTONE 3581 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#21366E
PANTONE 3597 C
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 2118 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 2118 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 2118 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 2118 C to RAL Design




RAL Classic


PANTONE 2118 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 2118 C to RAL Classic


#222D5A
RAL 5022 - Night Blue
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#00387B
RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 2118 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 2118 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar


PANTONE 2118 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 2118 C to Valspar


#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 2118 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 2118 C to Benjamin Moore


#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#413D6D
Grape Gum (2068-20)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 2118 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 2118 C to Dunn-Edwards


#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 2118 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 2118 C to Sherwin Williams


#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.7% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 2118 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 2118 C to Behr


#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 2118 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 2118 C to PPG Paints


#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 8.36 (91.6% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 9.36 (90.6% similar)







Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



343579
PANTONE 2118 C

797834
Grasshopper*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of PANTONE 2118 C - #343579?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 2118 C - #343579 is #797834, color name is Grasshopper*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments PANTONE 2118 C - #343579?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 2118 C - #343579 is #797834, color name is Grasshopper*.





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PANTONE 2118 C - #343579 Color Images and Patterns


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