Evening Blue 19-3815 TCX
PANTONE 19-3815 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Evening Blue 19-3815 TCX is HEX #2A293E, RGB 42, 41, 62, and about CMYK 32, 34, 0, 76. It is a very dark, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 14.14:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Very dark |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #2A293E | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 2A293E | |
| RGB | 42, 41, 62 | |
| RGB percent | 16.5%, 16.1%, 24.3% | |
| CMYK | 32, 34, 0, 76 | |
| HSL | 243, 20%, 20% | |
| HSV | 243, 34%, 24% | |
| LAB | 17.6, 6.2, -13.2 | |
| LCH | 17.6, 14.6, 295.3 | |
| Decimal | 2763070 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-evening-blue-19-3815-tcx: #2A293E; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #2A293E; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-evening-blue-19-3815-tcx': '#2A293E' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.161, blue: 0.243) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_evening_blue_19_3815_tcx">#2A293E</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF2A293E) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"evening-blue-19-3815-tcx","name":"Evening Blue 19-3815 TCX","hex":"#2A293E"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Evening Blue 19-3815 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Evening Blue 19-3815 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Evening Blue 19-3815 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 14.14:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2A293E on white | 14.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #2A293E on black | 1.49:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #2A293E | 14.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #2A293E | 1.49:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Evening Blue 19-3815 TCX
14.14:1
Evening Blue 19-3815 TCX on white
14.14:1
Evening Blue 19-3815 TCX on near black
1.34:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Evening Blue 19-3815 TCX is built here as C32 M34 Y0 K76. 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 | C32 M34 Y0 K76 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 142% |
| 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 Evening Blue 19-3815 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Evening Blue 19-3815 TCX?
HEX #2A293E, equivalent to RGB 42, 41, 62. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Evening Blue 19-3815 TCX?
A process build of C32 M34 Y0 K76. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Evening Blue 19-3815 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, very dark and muted, with a hue of 243 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Evening Blue 19-3815 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 14.14:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.