6211 C
PANTONE 6211 C COATED
Pantone 6211 C is HEX #8D949B, RGB 141, 148, 155, and about CMYK 9, 5, 0, 39. It is a medium, neutral neutral gray color. The best text color on it is black at 6.84:1.
| Family | Gray |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | balance, restraint and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #8D949B | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 8D949B | |
| RGB | 141, 148, 155 | |
| RGB percent | 55.3%, 58.0%, 60.8% | |
| CMYK | 9, 5, 0, 39 | |
| HSL | 210, 7%, 58% | |
| HSV | 210, 9%, 61% | |
| LAB | 61.0, -1.1, -4.6 | |
| LCH | 61.0, 4.7, 256.6 | |
| Decimal | 9278619 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6211-c: #8D949B; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #8D949B; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6211-c': '#8D949B' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.580, blue: 0.608) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6211_c">#8D949B</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF8D949B) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6211-c","name":"6211 C","hex":"#8D949B"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6211 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6211 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6211 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8D949B on white | 3.07:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #8D949B on black | 6.84:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #8D949B | 3.07:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #8D949B | 6.84:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6211 C
6.84:1
6211 C on white
3.07:1
6211 C on near black
6.15:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6211 C is built here as C9 M5 Y0 K39. 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 | C9 M5 Y0 K39 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 53% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
Similar Pantone colors
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Questions about 6211 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6211 C?
HEX #8D949B, equivalent to RGB 141, 148, 155. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6211 C?
A process build of C9 M5 Y0 K39. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6211 C a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, medium and neutral, with a hue of 210 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6211 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.84:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.