Colony Blue 17-3923 TCX
PANTONE 17-3923 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Colony Blue 17-3923 TCX is HEX #65769A, RGB 101, 118, 154, and about CMYK 34, 23, 0, 40. It is a medium, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 4.61:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #65769A | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 65769A | |
| RGB | 101, 118, 154 | |
| RGB percent | 39.6%, 46.3%, 60.4% | |
| CMYK | 34, 23, 0, 40 | |
| HSL | 221, 21%, 50% | |
| HSV | 221, 34%, 60% | |
| LAB | 49.6, 2.8, -21.5 | |
| LCH | 49.6, 21.7, 277.4 | |
| Decimal | 6649498 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-colony-blue-17-3923-tcx: #65769A; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #65769A; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-colony-blue-17-3923-tcx': '#65769A' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.463, blue: 0.604) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_colony_blue_17_3923_tcx">#65769A</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF65769A) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"colony-blue-17-3923-tcx","name":"Colony Blue 17-3923 TCX","hex":"#65769A"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Colony Blue 17-3923 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Colony Blue 17-3923 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Colony Blue 17-3923 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #65769A on white | 4.55:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #65769A on black | 4.61:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #65769A | 4.55:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #65769A | 4.61:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Colony Blue 17-3923 TCX
4.61:1
Colony Blue 17-3923 TCX on white
4.55:1
Colony Blue 17-3923 TCX on near black
4.15:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Colony Blue 17-3923 TCX is built here as C34 M23 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 M23 Y0 K40 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 97% |
| 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 Colony Blue 17-3923 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Colony Blue 17-3923 TCX?
HEX #65769A, equivalent to RGB 101, 118, 154. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Colony Blue 17-3923 TCX?
A process build of C34 M23 Y0 K40. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Colony Blue 17-3923 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and muted, with a hue of 221 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Colony Blue 17-3923 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.61:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.