In this tutorial you will learn how to convert RGB to Pantone.
Pantone is a color matching system used throughout the industry in order to preserve visual consistency on the various materials used in production: paper, plastic, leather, paints, composite elements, etc. The PANTONE Matching System provides a discrete and unified color coding that can anytime be referred in confidence by any manufacturer in the world.
The digital RGB is a much more approximate space, various factors like angle of monitor to viewer, ambient light, video card or driver settings can influence the display of an RGB value.
Please use a colorimeter to calibrate your monitor before starting the equivalence.
These being said, converting from the digital RGB colorspace to Pantone is easier than you think.
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