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PANTONE 287

PANTONE 287

Parameters:
HEX Triplet:
#1A4784
RGB:
26, 71, 132
CMYK:
100, 75, 2, 18
HSL:
215°, 80%, 52%
Closest colors:
in PANTONE:
PANTONE 2146
in RAL Classic:
RAL 5005
in RAL Design:
RAL 260 30 35
in RAL Effect:
RAL 640-6
What color is PANTONE 287? The Chromatic Ascension
2024-09-03 Snargl 02:14

What color is PANTONE 287?

Two women are standing next to each other in front of a snowy landscape and a sky background. Example of RGB 26,71,132 color.
Blue sports car driving on a wet road in the woods with smoke coming out of the tires and the front wheel. Color CMYK 100,75,2,18.
Man with a blue flower tattoo on his face and neck smiling at the camera with a blue background. Color RGB 26,71,132.
PANTONE 287 is a medium dark shade of cyan-blue, with the following color values:
  • RGB: 26, 71, 132

  • HEX: #1A4784

  • CMYK: 100, 75, 2, 18

PANTONE 287 is often used as a corporate or brand color, such as for Microsoft, Ford, and the European Union.

It is a popular color for sports teams, such as the New York Yankees, the Dallas Cowboys, and the Los Angeles Dodgers.

This color can also evoke feelings of calmness, stability, and loyalty.

PANTONE 287 is a versatile color that can be paired with various other colors to create different effects.

For example, it can contrast well with warm colors like orange or yellow, or complement similar colors like purple or green.

Example of the palette with the PANTONE 287 color

Picture with primary colors of Arsenic, Dark electric blue, Desert sand, Dark cerulean and Light blue
Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
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Funny stories about the 'PANTONE 287'

The Chromatic Ascension

In a far away place, in the quaint, forgotten town of Verdant, where color was a luxury and black-and-white had once been the norm, lived two peculiar individuals: Dr. Iona Arrow and Scarlett Clank. Dr. Arrow, a polymath in color theory, had devoted her life to studying the profound impact of hues on human perception and emotion. Scarlett Clank, on the other hand, was the enigmatic cleaner of the town’s sole print shop, whose meticulous nature was only matched by her penchant for secrecy.

The shop, known as "Spectra Ink," had been quiet for years, its presses largely unused. But on a stormy autumn night, a peculiar order arrived: a single print job requiring the use of a mysterious color code - PANTONE 287. Dr. Arrow, intrigued by the challenge, visited the shop to discuss the order with the reclusive owner. As she arrived, she found Scarlett scrubbing the floors with a fervor that seemed almost ritualistic.
Painting of a cave with a light coming from the ceiling and water below it. Example of #1A4784 color.

"Ah, Dr. Arrow," Scarlett greeted, her voice a murmur beneath the storm’s roar. "You've come for the color."

Dr. Arrow nodded. "PANTONE 287 - a color I’ve only read about in theoretical texts. They say it's a shade of blue, but its effects are legendary."

Scarlett’s eyes sparkled with hidden knowledge. "Legends often begin with truth. Let me show you."

In the depths of the shop, amidst dusty rolls of paper and antiquated machines, Scarlett revealed a hidden chamber. The room was lined with manuscripts and sketches, all centered around PANTONE 287. Dr. Arrow was captivated by a particular manuscript detailing the color’s mystical properties.

"Legend has it," Scarlett began, "that PANTONE 287 was discovered by a forgotten society of printmakers. They believed it had the power to transcend the mundane, transforming ordinary experiences into extraordinary revelations."
PANTONE 287 color example: Blue chair with water pouring out of it's back legs and legs, in a dark room

Dr. Arrow examined the pages, noting the color's association with enlightenment and clarity. Scarlett explained that for centuries, PANTONE 287 had been hidden away, its use restricted to only the most transformative works.

"The color’s essence," Scarlett said, "can only be harnessed when combined with intention and purity."

As Dr. Arrow and Scarlett prepared the ink, a sense of anticipation filled the air. The print job was not just any job - it was a manifesto, a document meant to challenge perceptions and inspire change. The press whirred to life, and the paper emerged with a breathtaking shade of blue, deeper and more profound than any the world had seen.

The moment the first print was revealed, a wave of tranquility and inspiration washed over Verdant. The townsfolk, drawn to the shop by the color’s magnetic allure, experienced an awakening of sorts. Conversations grew more thoughtful, creativity flourished, and the town’s previously muted existence was bathed in a new light.

Dr. Arrow, in awe, turned to Scarlett. "This color - PANTONE 287 - isn’t just pigment. It’s a conduit for the extraordinary. You knew this all along."
Blue tree with a blue sky in the background. Color RGB 26,71,132.

Scarlett smiled enigmatically. "Sometimes, the most profound truths are hidden in plain sight. It takes a peculiar blend of curiosity and belief to reveal them."

As the storm outside subsided and dawn broke, the town of Verdant had transformed. The once-quiet print shop became a beacon of creativity and enlightenment, all thanks to the enigmatic collaboration between Dr. Arrow and Scarlett Clank. And though PANTONE 287 was no longer a secret, its true power lay in the blend of mystery and wisdom it had brought to life.

The story of Dr. Iona Arrow and Scarlett Clank, and the miraculous color of PANTONE 287, became a legend in Verdant - a reminder that sometimes, the most profound ascensions arise from the most unexpected places.
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