2128 C
PANTONE 2128 C COATED
Pantone 2128 C is HEX #98B6E4, RGB 152, 182, 228, and about CMYK 33, 20, 0, 11. It is a light, moderate cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 10.15:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #98B6E4 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 98B6E4 | |
| RGB | 152, 182, 228 | |
| RGB percent | 59.6%, 71.4%, 89.4% | |
| CMYK | 33, 20, 0, 11 | |
| HSL | 216, 58%, 75% | |
| HSV | 216, 33%, 89% | |
| LAB | 73.4, 0.6, -26.3 | |
| LCH | 73.4, 26.3, 271.4 | |
| Decimal | 10008292 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2128-c: #98B6E4; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #98B6E4; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2128-c': '#98B6E4' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.714, blue: 0.894) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2128_c">#98B6E4</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF98B6E4) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2128-c","name":"2128 C","hex":"#98B6E4"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2128 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2128 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on 2128 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 10.15:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #98B6E4 on white | 2.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #98B6E4 on black | 10.15:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #98B6E4 | 2.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #98B6E4 | 10.15:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2128 C
10.15:1
2128 C on white
2.07:1
2128 C on near black
9.12:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2128 C is built here as C33 M20 Y0 K11. 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 | C33 M20 Y0 K11 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 64% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
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Questions about 2128 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2128 C?
HEX #98B6E4, equivalent to RGB 152, 182, 228. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2128 C?
A process build of C33 M20 Y0 K11. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2128 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, light and moderate, with a hue of 216 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2128 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 10.15:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.