Dusk Blue 16-4120 TCX
PANTONE 16-4120 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Dusk Blue 16-4120 TCX is HEX #7BA0C0, RGB 123, 160, 192, and about CMYK 36, 17, 0, 25. It is a medium, moderate cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 7.63:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #7BA0C0 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 7BA0C0 | |
| RGB | 123, 160, 192 | |
| RGB percent | 48.2%, 62.7%, 75.3% | |
| CMYK | 36, 17, 0, 25 | |
| HSL | 208, 35%, 62% | |
| HSV | 208, 36%, 75% | |
| LAB | 64.3, -4.7, -20.5 | |
| LCH | 64.3, 21.1, 257.2 | |
| Decimal | 8102080 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-dusk-blue-16-4120-tcx: #7BA0C0; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #7BA0C0; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-dusk-blue-16-4120-tcx': '#7BA0C0' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.627, blue: 0.753) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_dusk_blue_16_4120_tcx">#7BA0C0</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF7BA0C0) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"dusk-blue-16-4120-tcx","name":"Dusk Blue 16-4120 TCX","hex":"#7BA0C0"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Dusk Blue 16-4120 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Dusk Blue 16-4120 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Dusk Blue 16-4120 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.63:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7BA0C0 on white | 2.75:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #7BA0C0 on black | 7.63:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #7BA0C0 | 2.75:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #7BA0C0 | 7.63:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Dusk Blue 16-4120 TCX
7.63:1
Dusk Blue 16-4120 TCX on white
2.75:1
Dusk Blue 16-4120 TCX on near black
6.86:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Dusk Blue 16-4120 TCX is built here as C36 M17 Y0 K25. 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 | C36 M17 Y0 K25 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 77% |
| 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 Dusk Blue 16-4120 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Dusk Blue 16-4120 TCX?
HEX #7BA0C0, equivalent to RGB 123, 160, 192. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Dusk Blue 16-4120 TCX?
A process build of C36 M17 Y0 K25. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Dusk Blue 16-4120 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 208 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Dusk Blue 16-4120 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.63:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.