5285 C
PANTONE 5285 C COATED
Pantone 5285 C is HEX #8D89A5, RGB 141, 137, 165, and about CMYK 15, 17, 0, 35. It is a medium, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 6.25:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #8D89A5 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 8D89A5 | |
| RGB | 141, 137, 165 | |
| RGB percent | 55.3%, 53.7%, 64.7% | |
| CMYK | 15, 17, 0, 35 | |
| HSL | 249, 13%, 59% | |
| HSV | 249, 17%, 65% | |
| LAB | 58.3, 7.3, -14.3 | |
| LCH | 58.3, 16.0, 297.2 | |
| Decimal | 9275813 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-5285-c: #8D89A5; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #8D89A5; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-5285-c': '#8D89A5' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.537, blue: 0.647) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_5285_c">#8D89A5</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF8D89A5) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"5285-c","name":"5285 C","hex":"#8D89A5"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 5285 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 5285 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 5285 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 6.25:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8D89A5 on white | 3.36:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #8D89A5 on black | 6.25:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #8D89A5 | 3.36:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #8D89A5 | 6.25:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 5285 C
6.25:1
5285 C on white
3.36:1
5285 C on near black
5.62:1
Printing and Pantone matching
5285 C is built here as C15 M17 Y0 K35. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C15 M17 Y0 K35 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 67% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
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Questions about 5285 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 5285 C?
HEX #8D89A5, equivalent to RGB 141, 137, 165. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 5285 C?
A process build of C15 M17 Y0 K35. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 5285 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and muted, with a hue of 249 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 5285 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.25:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.