Beetle 19-0312 TCX
PANTONE 19-0312 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Beetle 19-0312 TCX is HEX #55584C, RGB 85, 88, 76, and about CMYK 3, 0, 14, 65. It is a dark, neutral neutral gray color. The best text color on it is white at 7.28:1.
| Family | Gray |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | balance, restraint and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #55584C | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 55584C | |
| RGB | 85, 88, 76 | |
| RGB percent | 33.3%, 34.5%, 29.8% | |
| CMYK | 3, 0, 14, 65 | |
| HSL | 75, 7%, 32% | |
| HSV | 75, 14%, 35% | |
| LAB | 36.8, -3.7, 6.6 | |
| LCH | 36.8, 7.5, 119.1 | |
| Decimal | 5593164 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-beetle-19-0312-tcx: #55584C; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #55584C; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-beetle-19-0312-tcx': '#55584C' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.333, green: 0.345, blue: 0.298) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_beetle_19_0312_tcx">#55584C</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF55584C) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"beetle-19-0312-tcx","name":"Beetle 19-0312 TCX","hex":"#55584C"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Beetle 19-0312 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Beetle 19-0312 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Beetle 19-0312 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #55584C on white | 7.28:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #55584C on black | 2.89:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #55584C | 7.28:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #55584C | 2.89:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Beetle 19-0312 TCX
7.28:1
Beetle 19-0312 TCX on white
7.28:1
Beetle 19-0312 TCX on near black
2.60:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Beetle 19-0312 TCX is built here as C3 M0 Y14 K65. 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 | C3 M0 Y14 K65 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 83% |
| 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 gray colors
Questions about Beetle 19-0312 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Beetle 19-0312 TCX?
HEX #55584C, equivalent to RGB 85, 88, 76. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Beetle 19-0312 TCX?
A process build of C3 M0 Y14 K65. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Beetle 19-0312 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, dark and neutral, with a hue of 75 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Beetle 19-0312 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.28:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.