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PMS 2191 C (Pantone Matching System / Pantone PMS) is a saturated blue-violet with a strong chromatic presence and a cool, clean, contemporary vibe. This color is perceived as striking, technical, and modern, with a distinct cool undertone. It is common in professional branding, exhibit displays, and prototype finishes when precise visual consistency is required.

- PMS 2191 C registers as moderately dark, with an LRV of 31.63. - The color exhibits a cool tendency with a blue-violet hue angle (approximately 252°). - This color is highly saturated, resulting in a bold, attention-grabbing appearance. - The undertone reads distinctly cool with a clear blue-violet character. - Appearance can vary with finish; gloss finishes will accentuate vibrancy, while matte may soften its impact.

PMS 2191 C works well where a commanding, cool-accented color is needed for visual brand consistency, particularly on exhibit components, branded environments, or product prototypes. Ensure color sampling under intended lighting and finish, as its cool, saturated character intensifies in direct light and high-gloss sheens. This color may highlight application inconsistencies on textured or porous substrates; surface prep and uniform coverage are especially important compared to less saturated colors.

Similar colors:
PMS 2728 C – A lighter and more subdued blue with less violet influence and greater brightness.

PMS 2736 C – Slightly darker and deeper, with a cooler and more intense blue-violet presence.

PMS 2385 C – Warmer and more magenta-leaning, less blue than PMS 2191 C.

Pantone® PMS 2191 C. Paint And Spray Paint. MyPerfectColor is the official licensee of Pantone and authorized to reproduce the Pantone Matching System colors in spray paint and other paints.

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About Pantone and MyPerfectColor

MyPerfectColor is the official licensee of Pantone and authorized to reproduce the Pantone™ PMS 2191 C color in spray paint and other paints.

MyPerfectColor helps marketing professionals turn graphic designs into physical reality. Whether you are a manufacturer, entrepreneur, industrial designer, prototyper/modeler, marketer, agency, printer, retailer, sign manufacturer, exhibit fabricator or architect, MyPerfectColor will help you nail the PMS 2191 C color and produce outstanding results.

MyPerfectColor matches the Pantone PMS 2191 C color based on Pantone color publications. The PMS 2191 C color shown on this website are computer video simulations of the PANTONE PMS 2191 C Color and may not match PANTONE®-identified Color standards. Refer to current PANTONE Publications to obtain accurate color.

The Pantone PMS 2191 C color may vary from the PANTONE Color Standards based on lighting conditions, angle of view and/or due to differences in pigments, manufacturing process, substrate and/or limitations in the color capability of the paint. Refer to current PANTONE Publications to obtain accurate color.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pantone™ PMS 2191 C

Why is Pantone PMS 2191 C not recommended as a specification for touching up existing finishes?

Pantone PMS 2191 C is a color reference standard, not a formula for a specific coating or finish. It does not control factors like substrate, sheen, or application method. Because of this, using PMS 2191 C as a direction for touch-up will usually produce a noticeable difference compared to the original coating, especially under varied lighting or on textured surfaces. For touch-up needs, a sample of the original finish is essential to minimize visible repair marks. Rely on Pantone PMS references for new branded components rather than for matching existing finishes in place.

How can I get support choosing the correct paint type for Pantone PMS 2191 C?

If you need help selecting the right paint or coating format for Pantone PMS 2191 C, contact MyPerfectColor with details about your project. Please share your substrate material, whether the application is indoors or out, and your preferred sheen or performance requirements. The team can then match you with the most appropriate paint or spray paint option for your brand-critical application.

How is Pantone PMS 2191 C used in prototypes or concept models for brand alignment?

Pantone PMS 2191 C provides a standardized visual target for brand colors during prototype or model development. Ordering this color as spray paint, paint pens, or other available formats helps ensure prototypes reflect your brand color intent. For best results, test PMS 2191 C finishes on your actual materials and under expected lighting before finalizing, since highly saturated colors like this can look different depending on gloss and surface texture. This allows you to validate brand consistency before production or public display.

Can Pantone PMS 2191 C paint orders be expedited if I am facing a tight deadline?

Expedited production is available for Pantone PMS 2191 C finishes when timing is mission-critical. Choose the expedited service option during checkout, or contact MyPerfectColor with your deadline requirements before ordering. The team can confirm achievable ship dates based on your needs and help you plan for lead times on brand-oriented paint orders.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Pantone PMS 2191 C?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Pantone PMS 2191 C depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
Can I use the Pantone PMS 2191 C for touch up?

Unfortunately, no.

Some manufacturers specify Pantone colors as touch up for their products, but Pantone does not work well as a proxy for a touch-up solution (for a litany of reasons such as it doesn't include sheen and Pantone color tolerances are not tight enough for touch up). When we match Pantone colors we are matching to a swatch in a Pantone book - not to your product.

The only way we can provide a touch-up solution for your product is for you send us a part. We would use the part to create a touch-up grade match. Unfortunately, there isn't an effective way to 'spec' the color well enough to produce a touch up without the part.

Read more about using Pantone for touch-up.

Learn more about our paint color matching service.

How do I buy paint in the Pantone PMS 2191 C?
Many types of paint are available for Pantone PMS 2191 C with no minimum order quantities. MyPerfectColor offers spray paint, paint pens, touch up bottles, water-based acrylics, epoxies, urethanes and a variety of other paints. Select the Paint Type button above to get started. Learn more about buying paint at MyPerfectColor.
How much area will one spray can cover? And what is Pantone PMS 2191 C spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Pantone PMS 2191 C. MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge how much spray you'll need as it is highly dependent on how it is applied. It is better to have too much than run short.

How do I get the SDS (Safety Data Sheet) for paint matched to Pantone PMS 2191 C?
The Pantone PMS 2191 C is the color and the SDS is based on the type of paint used to make the color. You can find Safety Data Sheets here for our most popular products.
Do I need a primer for Pantone PMS 2191 C?
The need for primer for Pantone PMS 2191 C depends on the type of paint, the substrate being painted and where it will be located. See our Primer Selection Table to see what primer you might need and learn more about when you might need a primer. Most people don't use a primer for a touch up paint application, but a primer may improve adhesion and is typically recommended for exterior applications.
How do I convert PMS 2191 C to a different color from another paint company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide PMS 2191 C in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another company's color collection, especially for a color collection like Pantone which is designed for bright colors and inks.