Blue Graphite 19-4015 TCX

PANTONE 19-4015 TCX TCX / FHI

Pantone Blue Graphite 19-4015 TCX is HEX #323137, RGB 50, 49, 55, and about CMYK 9, 11, 0, 78. It is a very dark, neutral neutral gray color. The best text color on it is white at 12.88:1.

Family	Gray
Temperature	Neutral
Lightness	Very dark
Saturation	Neutral
Associations	balance, restraint and clarity

Color values and code

Values

HEX	#323137
HEX without #	323137
RGB	50, 49, 55
RGB percent	19.6%, 19.2%, 21.6%
CMYK	9, 11, 0, 78
HSL	250, 6%, 20%
HSV	250, 11%, 22%
LAB	20.6, 1.9, -3.6
LCH	20.6, 4.1, 297.4
Decimal	3289399

Code snippets

CSS variable	--pantone-blue-graphite-19-4015-tcx: #323137;
CSS color	color: #323137;
Tailwind	'pantone-blue-graphite-19-4015-tcx': '#323137'
SwiftUI	Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.192, blue: 0.216)
Android XML	<color name="pantone_blue_graphite_19_4015_tcx">#323137</color>
Flutter	Color(0xFF323137)
JSON	{"slug":"blue-graphite-19-4015-tcx","name":"Blue Graphite 19-4015 TCX","hex":"#323137"}

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Blue Graphite 19-4015 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of Blue Graphite 19-4015 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Accessibility

The best text color on Blue Graphite 19-4015 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 12.88:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

Pair	Ratio	AA text	AA large	AAA text
#323137 on white	12.88:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
#323137 on black	1.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
White on #323137	12.88:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Black on #323137	1.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

Color vision simulation

Normal#323137

Protanopia#323236

Deuteranopia#323235

Tritanopia#323434

Achromatopsia#323232

Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.

In use

Text on Blue Graphite 19-4015 TCX

12.88:1

Blue Graphite 19-4015 TCX on white

12.88:1

Blue Graphite 19-4015 TCX on near black

1.47:1

Printing and Pantone matching

Blue Graphite 19-4015 TCX is built here as C9 M11 Y0 K78. 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 M11 Y0 K78
Total ink	98%
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

Moonless Night 19-4203 TCXDelta E 2.2 Phantom 19-4205 TCXDelta E 2.3 Jet Black 19-0303 TCXDelta E 2.5 Obsidian 19-3902 TCXDelta E 2.5 Vulcan 19-4218 TCXDelta E 2.6 Stretch Limo 19-4005 TCXDelta E 2.7

More gray colors

2330 C#CFCDC9 2331 C#AEA8A5 2332 C#8C8985 2333 C#716E6A 2334 C#6C6463 2336 C#4E4B48

Questions about Blue Graphite 19-4015 TCX

What is the HEX code for Pantone Blue Graphite 19-4015 TCX?

HEX #323137, equivalent to RGB 50, 49, 55. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone Blue Graphite 19-4015 TCX?

A process build of C9 M11 Y0 K78. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.

Is Pantone Blue Graphite 19-4015 TCX a warm or cool color?

It is a neutral color, very dark and neutral, with a hue of 250 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone Blue Graphite 19-4015 TCX?

Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 12.88:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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