Country Blue 17-3918 TCX
PANTONE 17-3918 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Country Blue 17-3918 TCX is HEX #717F9B, RGB 113, 127, 155, and about CMYK 27, 18, 0, 39. It is a medium, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 5.21:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #717F9B | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 717F9B | |
| RGB | 113, 127, 155 | |
| RGB percent | 44.3%, 49.8%, 60.8% | |
| CMYK | 27, 18, 0, 39 | |
| HSL | 220, 17%, 53% | |
| HSV | 220, 27%, 61% | |
| LAB | 53.0, 1.5, -16.7 | |
| LCH | 53.0, 16.8, 275.1 | |
| Decimal | 7438235 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-country-blue-17-3918-tcx: #717F9B; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #717F9B; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-country-blue-17-3918-tcx': '#717F9B' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.498, blue: 0.608) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_country_blue_17_3918_tcx">#717F9B</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF717F9B) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"country-blue-17-3918-tcx","name":"Country Blue 17-3918 TCX","hex":"#717F9B"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Country Blue 17-3918 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Country Blue 17-3918 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Country Blue 17-3918 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #717F9B on white | 4.03:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #717F9B on black | 5.21:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #717F9B | 4.03:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #717F9B | 5.21:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Country Blue 17-3918 TCX
5.21:1
Country Blue 17-3918 TCX on white
4.03:1
Country Blue 17-3918 TCX on near black
4.69:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Country Blue 17-3918 TCX is built here as C27 M18 Y0 K39. 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 | C27 M18 Y0 K39 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 84% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
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Questions about Country Blue 17-3918 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Country Blue 17-3918 TCX?
HEX #717F9B, equivalent to RGB 113, 127, 155. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Country Blue 17-3918 TCX?
A process build of C27 M18 Y0 K39. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Country Blue 17-3918 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and muted, with a hue of 220 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Country Blue 17-3918 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.21:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.