Aqua Splash 14-4812 TCX
PANTONE 14-4812 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Aqua Splash 14-4812 TCX is HEX #85CED1, RGB 133, 206, 209, and about CMYK 36, 1, 0, 18. It is a light, moderate cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 11.75:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #85CED1 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 85CED1 | |
| RGB | 133, 206, 209 | |
| RGB percent | 52.2%, 80.8%, 82.0% | |
| CMYK | 36, 1, 0, 18 | |
| HSL | 182, 45%, 67% | |
| HSV | 182, 36%, 82% | |
| LAB | 78.3, -21.9, -8.7 | |
| LCH | 78.3, 23.6, 201.7 | |
| Decimal | 8769233 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-aqua-splash-14-4812-tcx: #85CED1; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #85CED1; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-aqua-splash-14-4812-tcx': '#85CED1' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.808, blue: 0.820) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_aqua_splash_14_4812_tcx">#85CED1</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF85CED1) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"aqua-splash-14-4812-tcx","name":"Aqua Splash 14-4812 TCX","hex":"#85CED1"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Aqua Splash 14-4812 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Aqua Splash 14-4812 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Aqua Splash 14-4812 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 11.75:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #85CED1 on white | 1.79:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #85CED1 on black | 11.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #85CED1 | 1.79:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #85CED1 | 11.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Aqua Splash 14-4812 TCX
11.75:1
Aqua Splash 14-4812 TCX on white
1.79:1
Aqua Splash 14-4812 TCX on near black
10.56:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Aqua Splash 14-4812 TCX is built here as C36 M1 Y0 K18. 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 M1 Y0 K18 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 56% |
| 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
More teal colors
Questions about Aqua Splash 14-4812 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Aqua Splash 14-4812 TCX?
HEX #85CED1, equivalent to RGB 133, 206, 209. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Aqua Splash 14-4812 TCX?
A process build of C36 M1 Y0 K18. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Aqua Splash 14-4812 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, light and moderate, with a hue of 182 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Aqua Splash 14-4812 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 11.75:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.