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How to Convert Photoshop RGB Values to Pantone Swatch Values

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Oct 25, 2018 Oct 25, 2018

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Hi.

I'm working with a t-shirt printing service that only works from Pantone chips and I was wondering if there was a way for me to plug my RGB values from Photoshop into some converter that would show me Pantone swatches with the closest values?

Thank you!

~T.~

Tim Lawrence

ConservationArts.net

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Community Expert , Oct 25, 2018 Oct 25, 2018

Click on Color Libraries, and choose that Pantone book you work with.

Screen Shot 2018-10-25 at 2.06.08 PM.png

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Not that no such thing exists as 100% accurate conversion of RGB or CMYK to pantone. The estimated colors you find here should work most of the time, check against a printed PMS book to confirm you like the color.

There is actually a Pantone book for textiles with strange numbers. but my guess is the service you use uses the most popular book the solid coated. Feel free to post what the printing service looks for and will be hap

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Click on Color Libraries, and choose that Pantone book you work with.

Screen Shot 2018-10-25 at 2.06.08 PM.png

Screen+Shot+2018-10-25+at+2.09.08+PM.png

Not that no such thing exists as 100% accurate conversion of RGB or CMYK to pantone. The estimated colors you find here should work most of the time, check against a printed PMS book to confirm you like the color.

There is actually a Pantone book for textiles with strange numbers. but my guess is the service you use uses the most popular book the solid coated. Feel free to post what the printing service looks for and will be happy to assist if needed.

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