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Pantone™ PMS 2416 C
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PMS 2416 C is a standardized color in the Pantone Matching System (PMS) and is recognized for its bold, saturated green tone. This color offers a fresh, energetic, and modern appearance, typically associated with dynamic, clean, and attention-grabbing visual effects. It reads as a strong, memorable green with substantial chroma, positioned in the cooler hue range.
PMS 2416 C presents as moderately dark, with an LRV of 32.75, yielding a noticeable depth on most surfaces. The color leans distinctly cool, featuring a green hue with no apparent yellow warmth. PMS 2416 C is highly saturated, contributing to its intense and vivid appearance. The undertone is clear, cool green, without obvious grayness or brown interference. This color is sensitive to finish; gloss finishes will amplify its vibrancy, while matte finishes may introduce a muted effect.
PMS 2416 C works well in environments where pronounced, contemporary brand presence is needed, such as retail displays, experiential installations, or wayfinding accents. Users should note that highly saturated greens can appear darker or richer in lower light conditions, and their visual impact can shift significantly with the level of gloss or texture. Proper substrate preparation and multiple coats may be necessary to achieve uniform opacity, especially when covering contrasting backgrounds. Compared to other saturated greens, PMS 2416 C tends to read slightly deeper and more blue-leaning, which can help minimize visual clash in spaces already employing yellow-toned elements.
Similar colors:
- PMS 354 C: Slightly lighter and more yellow-leaning, resulting in a warmer, more spring-like green.
- PMS 7740 C: Darker and more muted, presenting a subtle, deeper green lacking PMS 2416 C’s brightness.
- PMS 347 C: Moderately lighter and more chromatic, giving a more intense, vivid presence with a touch less depth.
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About Pantone and MyPerfectColor
MyPerfectColor is the official licensee of Pantone and authorized to reproduce the Pantone™ PMS 2416 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 2416 C color and produce outstanding results.
MyPerfectColor matches the Pantone PMS 2416 C color based on Pantone color publications. The PMS 2416 C color shown on this website are computer video simulations of the PANTONE PMS 2416 C Color and may not match PANTONE®-identified Color standards. Refer to current PANTONE Publications to obtain accurate color.
The Pantone PMS 2416 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 2416 C
What should I expect regarding the durability of PMS 2416 C spray paint on branded displays?
The durability of PMS 2416 C spray paint depends on the surface preparation, paint type, and environment. For high-traffic or outdoor brand displays, careful substrate cleaning and priming are necessary. Choosing the right finish and considering a clear protective topcoat can improve resistance to wear and fading. For temporary indoor use, durability may be less of a concern. Always match the paint type to your specific exposure and handling needs.
Are there special steps to achieve PMS 2416 C color accuracy on plastics or low-energy surfaces?
Painting plastics or low-energy surfaces with PMS 2416 C requires special attention because these surfaces may not allow good paint adhesion. Most standard paints will not bond well without a specific adhesion primer designed for plastics. It is essential to test the PMS 2416 C finish on your actual material before moving to full production, as results can vary by plastic type and surface treatment.
How can I get support choosing the right paint type for PMS 2416 C brand projects?
If you need help deciding which paint type or format is best for PMS 2416 C, contact MyPerfectColor with details about your surface, environment, and finish requirements. This will ensure you select a product that provides the desired color accuracy, durability, and appearance for your brand-focused application.
Is PMS 2416 C known for usage by any specific brands or in any notable installations?
While PMS 2416 C is part of the Pantone Matching System and is suitable for a range of high-visibility branding, retail, and display applications, there are no widely documented cases of institutional or brand-specific usage for this color. If you are considering PMS 2416 C for a branded environment, it is typically chosen for its modern, cool green appearance suited to contemporary brand expressions.
How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Pantone PMS 2416 C?
Can I use the Pantone PMS 2416 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 2416 C?
How much area will one spray can cover? And what is Pantone PMS 2416 C spray paint made of?
To make spray paint matched to Pantone PMS 2416 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 2416 C?
Do I need a primer for Pantone PMS 2416 C?
How do I convert PMS 2416 C to a different color from another paint company?
While MyPerfectColor can provide PMS 2416 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.