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2390 C

PANTONE 2390 C COATED

Pantone 2390 C is HEX #077CAB, RGB 7, 124, 171, and about CMYK 96, 27, 0, 33. It is a dark, vivid cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 4.69:1.

FamilyBlue
TemperatureCool
LightnessDark
SaturationVivid
Associationstrust, stability and focus

Color values and code

Values

HEX#077CAB
HEX without #077CAB
RGB7, 124, 171
RGB percent2.7%, 48.6%, 67.1%
CMYK96, 27, 0, 33
HSL197, 92%, 35%
HSV197, 96%, 67%
LAB48.8, -11.1, -32.9
LCH48.8, 34.7, 251.4
Decimal490667

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-2390-c: #077CAB;
CSS colorcolor: #077CAB;
Tailwind'pantone-2390-c': '#077CAB'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.027, green: 0.486, blue: 0.671)
Android XML<color name="pantone_2390_c">#077CAB</color>
FlutterColor(0xFF077CAB)
JSON{"slug":"2390-c","name":"2390 C","hex":"#077CAB"}
Pantone 2390 C color reference card (HEX #077CAB) with six nearest Pantone matches

Reference card

Vertical card with the swatch, name, and six nearest Pantone matches.

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2390 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of 2390 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on 2390 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#077CAB on white4.69:1PassPassFail
#077CAB on black4.48:1FailPassFail
White on #077CAB4.69:1PassPassFail
Black on #077CAB4.48:1FailPassFail

Color vision simulation

Normal#077CAB
Protanopia#3A3BA0
Deuteranopia#332A9D
Tritanopia#0D9795
Achromatopsia#5E5E5E

Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.

In use

Aa

Text on 2390 C

4.69:1

Aa

2390 C on white

4.69:1

Aa

2390 C on near black

4.03:1

Printing and Pantone matching

2390 C is built here as C96 M27 Y0 K33. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.

CMYK buildC96 M27 Y0 K33
Total ink156%
Ink noteWithin the roughly 300% limit many printers use.

Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.

Similar Pantone colors

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Questions about 2390 C

What is the HEX code for Pantone 2390 C?

HEX #077CAB, equivalent to RGB 7, 124, 171. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2390 C?

A process build of C96 M27 Y0 K33. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters.

Is Pantone 2390 C a warm or cool color?

It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 197 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone 2390 C?

Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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