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About PANTONE 2380 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 2380 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 2380 C is #28334A, and the RGB color code is RGB(40, 51, 74).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 2380 C has a red value of 40, a green value of 51, and a blue value of 74. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 45.9% cyan, 31.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 71.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220.6° (degrees), 29.8 % saturation, and 22.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 2380 C has a hue of 220.6° (degrees), 45.9 % saturation and 29.0 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 2380 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 2380 C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 2380 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 2380 C has an LRV of nearly 3. 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 2380 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 3 of PANTONE 2380 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 2380 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 2380 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 2380 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(40, 51, 74)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
51 (20.0%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
45.95%
Magenta
31.08%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
70.98%

HSL

HSL(220.59deg, 29.8 %, 22.4 %)

Hue
220.59°
Saturation
29.82 %.
Lightness
22.35 %.

RYB

RYB(148, 159, 194)
Red
148 (57.9%)
Yellow
159 (62.3%)
Blue
194 (76.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
220.59°
Saturation
45.95 %.
Brightness / Value
29.02 %.

HWB

H: 220.59°

W: 15.69 %

B: 70.98 %

XYZ

X : 3.29

Y : 3.31

Z : 6.94

YXY

Y1 : 3.31

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 84.31%

M : 80.00%

Y : 70.98%


LRV

~ 3.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.1PB 2.0/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 21.26

A : 2.44

B : -15.67

CIE-Lch

L : 21.26

C : 15.86

H : 278.86

CIE-Luv

L : 21.26

U : -5.34

V : -17.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 18.2

A : 0.46

B : -9.88






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 2380 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 2380 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.



#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#2A2F4D
Dark Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#232F3E
Squid Ink
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#1F305E
Delft blue
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 2380 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 2380 C to Pantone PMS


#1F2A44
PANTONE 533 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#2E334F
PANTONE 4145 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#333A49
PANTONE 8604 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 2380 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 2380 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 2380 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 2380 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


PANTONE 2380 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 2380 C to RAL Classic


#1F3855
RAL 5003 - Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#193153
RAL 5013 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#0F3052
RAL 5026 - Pearl Night Blue
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#1A2B3C
RAL 5011 - Steel Blue
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 2380 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 2380 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 2380 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 2380 C to Valspar


#2A364E
Nightfall (8003-46G)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#2B3140
Blue Coal (4011-3)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#323453
Patrician Purple (M224)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#40425A
Emperor (8003-48G)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 2380 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 2380 C to Benjamin Moore


#2E3549
Old Navy (2063-10)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#2F394B
Deep Royal (2061-10)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#2B3558
Bold Blue (2064-10)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#2B3B4C
North Sea (CC-932)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 2380 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 2380 C to Dunn-Edwards


#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#343E54
Black River Falls (DEA 189)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 2380 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 2380 C to Sherwin Williams


#2B3441
Anchors Aweigh (SW 9179)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#2F3D4C
Naval (SW 6244)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 2380 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 2380 C to PPG Paints


#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#384A66
Annapolis Blue (PPG1164-7)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)
#464960
Chinaberry (PPG1171-7)
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 2380 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 2380 C to Behr


#3B4354
Indigo Ink (HDC-CL-26A)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#404457
Manhattan Blue (MQ5-09)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#3F425C
Majestic Blue (HDC-MD-01)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#3A4866
Bon Nuit (MQ5-14)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% 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



28334A
PANTONE 2380 C

4A3F28
Dark Olive Drab*


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 2380 C - #28334A?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 2380 C - #28334A is #4A3F28, color name is Dark Olive Drab*
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 2380 C - #28334A?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 2380 C - #28334A is #4A3F28, color name is Dark Olive Drab*.





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PANTONE 2380 C - #28334A Color Images and Patterns


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