About PANTONE 2145 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 2145 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 2145 C is #004EA8, and the RGB color code is RGB(0, 78, 168).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 2145 C has a red value of 0, a green value of 78, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 53.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 212.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 32.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 2145 C has a hue of 212.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 2145 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 2145 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 2145 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 2145 C has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a 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 2145 C

Light Color


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Is PANTONE 2145 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 2145 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 2145 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 78, 168)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
78 (30.6%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
53.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(212.14deg, 100.0 %, 32.9 %)

Hue
212.14°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
32.94 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 90, 201)
Red
60 (23.7%)
Yellow
90 (35.2%)
Blue
201 (78.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
212.14°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 212.14°

W: 0.00 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 9.79

Y : 8.28

Z : 38.13

YXY

Y1 : 8.28

X : 0.17

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 69.41%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 8.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.9PB 3.3/12.1

CIE-Lab

L : 34.55

A : 16.5

B : -53.81

CIE-Lch

L : 34.55

C : 56.29

H : 287.05

CIE-Luv

L : 34.55

U : -18.01

V : -75.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.77

A : 10.42

B : -58.44






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 2145 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 2145 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.



#004F98
US Air Force Academy Blue
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#0047AB
Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#0F52BA
Sapphire
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#035096
Medium Electric Blue
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 2145 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 2145 C to Pantone PMS


#0050B5
PANTONE 2388 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#004C97
PANTONE 2945 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#1D4F91
PANTONE 7686 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 2145 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 2145 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 2145 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 2145 C to RAL Design




RAL Classic


PANTONE 2145 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 2145 C to RAL Classic


#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)


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#0054B4
Medium Teal Blue
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#224C98
Polynesian Blue
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#0051BA
KU Blue
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#0F4D92
Yale Blue
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#00539B
Duke Royal Blue
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#004B93
Pepsi Blue
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)





Paint similar to PANTONE 2145 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 2145 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.


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 2145 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 2145 C to Dunn-Edwards


#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 2145 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 2145 C to Benjamin Moore


#004E93
Evening Blue (2066-20)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#144B86
Dark Royal Blue (2065-20)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 2145 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 2145 C to PPG Paints







Valspar


PANTONE 2145 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 2145 C to Valspar


#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#305D84
Moroccan Resort (8002-45F)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 2145 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 2145 C to Sherwin Williams


#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 2145 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 2145 C to Behr


#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#3E5B7D
Admiral Blue (M520-7)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% 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



004EA8
PANTONE 2145 C

A85A00
Ginger*


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 2145 C - #004EA8?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 2145 C - #004EA8 is #A85A00, color name is Ginger*
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 2145 C - #004EA8?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 2145 C - #004EA8 is #A85A00, color name is Ginger*.






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