Blue Shadow 17-4020 TCX
PANTONE 17-4020 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Blue Shadow 17-4020 TCX is HEX #66829A, RGB 102, 130, 154, and about CMYK 34, 16, 0, 40. It is a medium, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 5.22:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #66829A | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 66829A | |
| RGB | 102, 130, 154 | |
| RGB percent | 40.0%, 51.0%, 60.4% | |
| CMYK | 34, 16, 0, 40 | |
| HSL | 208, 20%, 50% | |
| HSV | 208, 34%, 60% | |
| LAB | 53.1, -3.9, -16.1 | |
| LCH | 53.1, 16.6, 256.3 | |
| Decimal | 6718106 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-blue-shadow-17-4020-tcx: #66829A; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #66829A; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-blue-shadow-17-4020-tcx': '#66829A' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.510, blue: 0.604) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_blue_shadow_17_4020_tcx">#66829A</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF66829A) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"blue-shadow-17-4020-tcx","name":"Blue Shadow 17-4020 TCX","hex":"#66829A"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Blue Shadow 17-4020 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Blue Shadow 17-4020 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Blue Shadow 17-4020 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #66829A on white | 4.02:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #66829A on black | 5.22:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #66829A | 4.02:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #66829A | 5.22:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Blue Shadow 17-4020 TCX
5.22:1
Blue Shadow 17-4020 TCX on white
4.02:1
Blue Shadow 17-4020 TCX on near black
4.70:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Blue Shadow 17-4020 TCX is built here as C34 M16 Y0 K40. 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 | C34 M16 Y0 K40 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 89% |
| 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 Blue Shadow 17-4020 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Blue Shadow 17-4020 TCX?
HEX #66829A, equivalent to RGB 102, 130, 154. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Blue Shadow 17-4020 TCX?
A process build of C34 M16 Y0 K40. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Blue Shadow 17-4020 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and muted, with a hue of 208 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Blue Shadow 17-4020 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.22:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.