Transcription of Edition X Color Should Get Might Get GCMI Shade …
1 USE AS A GUIDE ONLY Edition X GCMI Color # Color Shade Should Get Away With PMS Might Get Away With PMS 10 Yellow 115 108 13 Yellow 102 Pantone Yellow U 20 Green 348 21 Green 356 3415 24 Green 336 3425 25 Green 348 29 Green 361 30 Blue 281 288, 2757 31 Blue 294 293 32 Blue 302, 2955 33 Blue 295 2955 34* Blue 286 38 Blue 314, 633 39* Blue 288 280 , 281 49 Purple 254, 253, Purple 50 Brown 1685 7626 52 Brown 1817, 4975, 4695 73 Red 485, 1788, Warm Red 74 Red 1797, 186 75 Red 1795 76 Red 1797, 186 77 Red 185 032, 192 78 Red 186 192, 1925 80 Orange 1655, 165 81 Orange 021 1505 82 Orange 165 90 Black Black Black 91 White N/A N/A 103 Yellow 116, 109 300 Blue 3015 387 Blue 7460, 633 388 Blue 638 306 394 Blue 288, 541 523 Brown 440 476 609 Maroon 187, 193, 200 970 Gray 424 Cool Gray 11U 2008 Green 347 Green, 354, 3405, 7482 2081 Green 368 360 3086 Blue 307, 641, Process Blue 3213 Blue 3282 USE AS A GUIDE ONLY GCMI Color Edition X Should Get Away With PMS Might Get Away With PMS 3229* Blue 293 9002 Gray 425 431 *NOTE: The colors 34, 39 and 3229 shifted (faded) significantly after the GCMI Edition X book printing.
2 As such, the substitutions suggested here may not be a suitable match to your current GCMI book. These formulas supplied by American Inks and Coatings are matched to the original approved standard and can provide replacement proofs of these colors upon request. Table to be used as a guide only No guarantees expressed or implied BLANK COLUMN MEANS NOTHING IS CLOSE ENOUGH TO RECOMMEND Many variables affect Color including substrate and viscosity Color comparison based on #3 or Bleached substrate NOT KRAFT Might Get Away With column may be achieved by adjusting viscosity up or down. Note that Pantone colors are typically manufactured to customers specifications including but not limited to: Drying speed Opacity Trap over another Color Rub resistance Color fading Bleed resistance, etc When substituting GCMI for PMS be aware that some of the custom specs may not be met with your substitution.
3 For questions about this chart, consult your American Inks representative. - PLEASE NOTE.
