Bluewash 12-4304 TCX
PANTONE 12-4304 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Bluewash 12-4304 TCX is HEX #E2E6E0, RGB 226, 230, 224, and about CMYK 2, 0, 3, 10. It is a very light, neutral neutral gray color. The best text color on it is black at 16.63:1.
| Family | Gray |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Very light |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | balance, restraint and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #E2E6E0 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | E2E6E0 | |
| RGB | 226, 230, 224 | |
| RGB percent | 88.6%, 90.2%, 87.8% | |
| CMYK | 2, 0, 3, 10 | |
| HSL | 100, 11%, 89% | |
| HSV | 100, 3%, 90% | |
| LAB | 90.8, -2.4, 2.4 | |
| LCH | 90.8, 3.4, 134.6 | |
| Decimal | 14870240 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-bluewash-12-4304-tcx: #E2E6E0; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #E2E6E0; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-bluewash-12-4304-tcx': '#E2E6E0' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.886, green: 0.902, blue: 0.878) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_bluewash_12_4304_tcx">#E2E6E0</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFE2E6E0) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"bluewash-12-4304-tcx","name":"Bluewash 12-4304 TCX","hex":"#E2E6E0"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Bluewash 12-4304 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Bluewash 12-4304 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Bluewash 12-4304 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 16.63:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #E2E6E0 on white | 1.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E2E6E0 on black | 16.63:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #E2E6E0 | 1.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #E2E6E0 | 16.63:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Bluewash 12-4304 TCX
16.63:1
Bluewash 12-4304 TCX on white
1.26:1
Bluewash 12-4304 TCX on near black
14.95:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Bluewash 12-4304 TCX is built here as C2 M0 Y3 K10. 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 | C2 M0 Y3 K10 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 14% |
| 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 Bluewash 12-4304 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Bluewash 12-4304 TCX?
HEX #E2E6E0, equivalent to RGB 226, 230, 224. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Bluewash 12-4304 TCX?
A process build of C2 M0 Y3 K10. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Bluewash 12-4304 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, very light and neutral, with a hue of 100 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Bluewash 12-4304 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 16.63:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.