645 C
PANTONE 645 C COATED
Pantone 645 C is HEX #7DA1C4, RGB 125, 161, 196, and about CMYK 36, 18, 0, 23. It is a medium, moderate cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 7.77:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #7DA1C4 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 7DA1C4 | |
| RGB | 125, 161, 196 | |
| RGB percent | 49.0%, 63.1%, 76.9% | |
| CMYK | 36, 18, 0, 23 | |
| HSL | 210, 38%, 63% | |
| HSV | 210, 36%, 77% | |
| LAB | 64.8, -3.6, -21.9 | |
| LCH | 64.8, 22.2, 260.6 | |
| Decimal | 8233412 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-645-c: #7DA1C4; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #7DA1C4; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-645-c': '#7DA1C4' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.631, blue: 0.769) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_645_c">#7DA1C4</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF7DA1C4) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"645-c","name":"645 C","hex":"#7DA1C4"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 645 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 645 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on 645 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7DA1C4 on white | 2.70:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #7DA1C4 on black | 7.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #7DA1C4 | 2.70:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #7DA1C4 | 7.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 645 C
7.77:1
645 C on white
2.70:1
645 C on near black
6.98:1
Printing and Pantone matching
645 C is built here as C36 M18 Y0 K23. 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 | C36 M18 Y0 K23 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 77% |
| 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 645 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 645 C?
HEX #7DA1C4, equivalent to RGB 125, 161, 196. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 645 C?
A process build of C36 M18 Y0 K23. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 645 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 210 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 645 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.77:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.