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PANTONE 2181 C Pantone PMS Color


Color Name: PANTONE 2181 C
Hex Color Code: #2A5B6C
RGB Color Code: RGB(42, 91, 108)
CMYK Values*: 61.1%, 15.7%, 0.0%, 57.6%





About PANTONE 2181 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 2181 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 2181 C is #2A5B6C, and the RGB color code is RGB(42, 91, 108).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 2181 C has a red value of 42, a green value of 91, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 61.1% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 57.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.5° (degrees), 44.0 % saturation, and 29.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 2181 C has a hue of 195.5° (degrees), 61.1 % saturation and 42.4 % brightness/value.


PANTONE 2181 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 2181 C is a cool color.


What is the LRV of PANTONE 2181 C?

PANTONE 2181 C has an LRV of nearly 9. 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


PANTONE 2181 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(42, 91, 108)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
91 (35.7%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
61.11%
Magenta
15.74%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
57.65%

HSL

HSL(195.45deg, 44.0 %, 29.4 %)

Hue
195.45°
Saturation
44.00 %.
Lightness
29.41 %.

RYB

RYB(98, 133, 170)
Red
98 (38.5%)
Yellow
133 (52.2%)
Blue
170 (66.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195.45°
Saturation
61.11 %.
Brightness / Value
42.35 %.

HWB

H: 195.45°

W: 16.47 %

B: 57.65 %

XYZ

X : 7.4

Y : 9.06

Z : 15.55

YXY

Y1 : 9.06

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 83.53%

M : 64.31%

Y : 57.65%


LRV

~ 9.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.6B 3.5/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 36.09

A : -11.02

B : -14.71

CIE-Lch

L : 36.09

C : 18.38

H : 233.18

CIE-Luv

L : 36.09

U : -19.66

V : -18.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.1

A : -8.76

B : -9.56






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 2181 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 2181 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.



#264B56
Teal Green
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
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ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#004953
Midnight Green
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)
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Cadet
ΔE - 8.36 (91.6% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 2181 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 2181 C to Pantone PMS


#2E5665
PANTONE 2215 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#244C5A
PANTONE 7477 C
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
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PANTONE 8504 C
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#2E4D58
PANTONE 2216 C
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 2181 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 2181 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


PANTONE 2181 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 2181 C to RAL Classic


#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#0F4C64
RAL 5001 - Green Blue
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#005E83
RAL 5019 - Capri Blue
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 2181 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 2181 C to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 2181 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 2181 C to British Standard 4800


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)





Paint similar to PANTONE 2181 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 2181 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.


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 2181 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 2181 C to Sherwin Williams


#175A6C
Connor's Lakefront (SW 9060)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#2E5464
Marea Baja (SW 9185)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#015D75
Bosporus (SW 6503)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#015A6B
Oceanside (SW 6496)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 2181 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 2181 C to Dunn-Edwards


#336172
Atlantis (DE 5790)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
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Navy Teal (DE 5832)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#0E6071
Nocturnal Sea (DE 5783)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#36576A
Summer Night (DE 5811)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 2181 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 2181 C to Behr


#386171
Bermudan Blue (PPU13-18)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#395865
Deep Breath (S460-7)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#035E7B
Blue Edge (MQ5-62)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#365360
Opera Glasses (MQ5-24)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)





PPG Paints


PANTONE 2181 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 2181 C to PPG Paints


#2D5360
Blue Bayberry (PPG1149-7)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#04627A
Jamaican Dream (PPG1151-7)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#295266
Plymouth Blue (PPG13-27)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#2D5367
Regatta Bay (PPG1154-7)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 2181 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 2181 C to Benjamin Moore


#18546A
Slate Teal (2058-20)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#44646D
Stained Glass (CSP-685)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#3D5459
Everard Blue (CW-575)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 2181 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 2181 C to Valspar


#015063
Ocean Radiance (V068-6)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#014F63
Brave New Teal (M209)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#015068
Gulf Coast (V069-6)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#015261
Deep Sea Dive (M306)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Analogous Color Palette

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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.







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