Ashley Blue 16-4013 TCX
PANTONE 16-4013 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Ashley Blue 16-4013 TCX is HEX #8699AB, RGB 134, 153, 171, and about CMYK 22, 11, 0, 33. It is a medium, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 7.16:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #8699AB | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 8699AB | |
| RGB | 134, 153, 171 | |
| RGB percent | 52.5%, 60.0%, 67.1% | |
| CMYK | 22, 11, 0, 33 | |
| HSL | 209, 18%, 60% | |
| HSV | 209, 22%, 67% | |
| LAB | 62.3, -2.7, -11.6 | |
| LCH | 62.3, 11.9, 257.0 | |
| Decimal | 8821163 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-ashley-blue-16-4013-tcx: #8699AB; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #8699AB; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-ashley-blue-16-4013-tcx': '#8699AB' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.600, blue: 0.671) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_ashley_blue_16_4013_tcx">#8699AB</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF8699AB) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"ashley-blue-16-4013-tcx","name":"Ashley Blue 16-4013 TCX","hex":"#8699AB"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Ashley Blue 16-4013 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Ashley Blue 16-4013 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Ashley Blue 16-4013 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8699AB on white | 2.93:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #8699AB on black | 7.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #8699AB | 2.93:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #8699AB | 7.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Ashley Blue 16-4013 TCX
7.16:1
Ashley Blue 16-4013 TCX on white
2.93:1
Ashley Blue 16-4013 TCX on near black
6.44:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Ashley Blue 16-4013 TCX is built here as C22 M11 Y0 K33. 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 | C22 M11 Y0 K33 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 65% |
| 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 Ashley Blue 16-4013 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Ashley Blue 16-4013 TCX?
HEX #8699AB, equivalent to RGB 134, 153, 171. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Ashley Blue 16-4013 TCX?
A process build of C22 M11 Y0 K33. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Ashley Blue 16-4013 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and muted, with a hue of 209 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Ashley Blue 16-4013 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.16:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.