About PANTONE 2136 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 2136 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 2136 C is #8394B8, and the RGB color code is RGB(131, 148, 184).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 2136 C has a red value of 131, a green value of 148, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.8% cyan, 19.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220.8° (degrees), 27.2 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 2136 C has a hue of 220.8° (degrees), 28.8 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 2136 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 2136 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 2136 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 2136 C has an LRV of nearly 29. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 2136 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of PANTONE 2136 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 2136 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 2136 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 2136 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(131, 148, 184)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Green
148 (58.0%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
28.80%
Magenta
19.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(220.75deg, 27.2 %, 61.8 %)

Hue
220.75°
Saturation
27.18 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 58, 91)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Yellow
58 (22.9%)
Blue
91 (35.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
220.75°
Saturation
28.80 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 220.75°

W: 51.37 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 28.6

Y : 29.47

Z : 49.53

YXY

Y1 : 29.47

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 48.63%

M : 41.96%

Y : 27.84%


LRV

~ 29.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.6PB 6.0/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 61.19

A : 2.34

B : -20.73

CIE-Lch

L : 61.19

C : 20.86

H : 276.44

CIE-Luv

L : 61.19

U : -10.39

V : -31.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.28

A : -0.94

B : -16.1






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 2136 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 2136 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.



#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 2136 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 2136 C to Pantone PMS


#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#7D9BC1
PANTONE 652 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#758CC0
PANTONE 2135 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 2136 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 2136 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 2136 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 2136 C to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 2136 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 2136 C to British Standard 4800


#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)





Paint similar to PANTONE 2136 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 2136 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 2136 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 2136 C to Valspar


#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#7893BF
Enchanted Evening (4003-8A)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#8396B0
Cry Me a River (8003-46D)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 2136 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 2136 C to Behr


#7E95BE
Blue Satin (M540-5)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#8397B1
Jet Set (S530-4)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#7F8FCA
Pansy Garden (P540-5)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 2136 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 2136 C to PPG Paints


#818DB3
Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#8394C5
Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#7B8CA8
Evening Hush (PPG1165-5)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#8596D2
Mystic Iris (PPG1246-5)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)





Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 2136 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 2136 C to Sherwin Williams


#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 2136 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 2136 C to Dunn-Edwards


#7F97B5
Denim Tradition (DE 5885)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#7886AA
Enchanting Sky (DE 5900)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 2136 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 2136 C to Benjamin Moore


#879EBF
Steel Blue (823)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#8EA3C5
Pressed Violet (CSP-520)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% 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



8394B8
PANTONE 2136 C

B8A783
Khaki*


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 2136 C - #8394B8?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 2136 C - #8394B8 is #B8A783, color name is Khaki*
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 2136 C - #8394B8?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 2136 C - #8394B8 is #B8A783, color name is Khaki*.






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PANTONE 2136 C - #8394B8 Color Images and Patterns


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