Bluejay 17-4427 TCX
PANTONE 17-4427 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Bluejay 17-4427 TCX is HEX #157EA0, RGB 21, 126, 160, and about CMYK 87, 21, 0, 37. It is a dark, vivid cool teal color. The best text color on it is white at 4.64:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #157EA0 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 157EA0 | |
| RGB | 21, 126, 160 | |
| RGB percent | 8.2%, 49.4%, 62.7% | |
| CMYK | 87, 21, 0, 37 | |
| HSL | 195, 77%, 35% | |
| HSV | 195, 87%, 63% | |
| LAB | 49.0, -15.5, -26.1 | |
| LCH | 49.0, 30.3, 239.2 | |
| Decimal | 1408672 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-bluejay-17-4427-tcx: #157EA0; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #157EA0; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-bluejay-17-4427-tcx': '#157EA0' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.082, green: 0.494, blue: 0.627) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_bluejay_17_4427_tcx">#157EA0</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF157EA0) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"bluejay-17-4427-tcx","name":"Bluejay 17-4427 TCX","hex":"#157EA0"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Bluejay 17-4427 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Bluejay 17-4427 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Bluejay 17-4427 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 4.64:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #157EA0 on white | 4.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #157EA0 on black | 4.52:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #157EA0 | 4.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #157EA0 | 4.52:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Bluejay 17-4427 TCX
4.64:1
Bluejay 17-4427 TCX on white
4.64:1
Bluejay 17-4427 TCX on near black
4.07:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Bluejay 17-4427 TCX is built here as C87 M21 Y0 K37. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C87 M21 Y0 K37 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 145% |
| 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 Bluejay 17-4427 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Bluejay 17-4427 TCX?
HEX #157EA0, equivalent to RGB 21, 126, 160. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Bluejay 17-4427 TCX?
A process build of C87 M21 Y0 K37. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters.
Is Pantone Bluejay 17-4427 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 195 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Bluejay 17-4427 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.64:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.