2368 C
PANTONE 2368 C COATED
Pantone 2368 C is HEX #4D49BE, RGB 77, 73, 190, and about CMYK 59, 62, 0, 25. It is a medium, moderate cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 6.97:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #4D49BE | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 4D49BE | |
| RGB | 77, 73, 190 | |
| RGB percent | 30.2%, 28.6%, 74.5% | |
| CMYK | 59, 62, 0, 25 | |
| HSL | 242, 47%, 52% | |
| HSV | 242, 62%, 75% | |
| LAB | 38.0, 36.1, -61.2 | |
| LCH | 38.0, 71.0, 300.5 | |
| Decimal | 5065150 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2368-c: #4D49BE; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #4D49BE; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2368-c': '#4D49BE' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.286, blue: 0.745) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2368_c">#4D49BE</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF4D49BE) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2368-c","name":"2368 C","hex":"#4D49BE"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2368 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2368 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2368 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4D49BE on white | 6.97:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #4D49BE on black | 3.01:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #4D49BE | 6.97:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #4D49BE | 3.01:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2368 C
6.97:1
2368 C on white
6.97:1
2368 C on near black
2.71:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2368 C is built here as C59 M62 Y0 K25. 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 | C59 M62 Y0 K25 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 147% |
| 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 2368 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2368 C?
HEX #4D49BE, equivalent to RGB 77, 73, 190. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2368 C?
A process build of C59 M62 Y0 K25. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2368 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 242 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2368 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.97:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.