Faded Denim 17-4021 TCX
PANTONE 17-4021 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Faded Denim 17-4021 TCX is HEX #798EA4, RGB 121, 142, 164, and about CMYK 26, 13, 0, 36. It is a medium, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 6.22:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #798EA4 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 798EA4 | |
| RGB | 121, 142, 164 | |
| RGB percent | 47.5%, 55.7%, 64.3% | |
| CMYK | 26, 13, 0, 36 | |
| HSL | 211, 19%, 56% | |
| HSV | 211, 26%, 64% | |
| LAB | 58.1, -2.3, -14.1 | |
| LCH | 58.1, 14.3, 260.6 | |
| Decimal | 7966372 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-faded-denim-17-4021-tcx: #798EA4; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #798EA4; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-faded-denim-17-4021-tcx': '#798EA4' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.557, blue: 0.643) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_faded_denim_17_4021_tcx">#798EA4</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF798EA4) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"faded-denim-17-4021-tcx","name":"Faded Denim 17-4021 TCX","hex":"#798EA4"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Faded Denim 17-4021 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Faded Denim 17-4021 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Faded Denim 17-4021 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 6.22:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #798EA4 on white | 3.38:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #798EA4 on black | 6.22:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #798EA4 | 3.38:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #798EA4 | 6.22:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Faded Denim 17-4021 TCX
6.22:1
Faded Denim 17-4021 TCX on white
3.38:1
Faded Denim 17-4021 TCX on near black
5.59:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Faded Denim 17-4021 TCX is built here as C26 M13 Y0 K36. 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 | C26 M13 Y0 K36 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 75% |
| 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 Faded Denim 17-4021 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Faded Denim 17-4021 TCX?
HEX #798EA4, equivalent to RGB 121, 142, 164. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Faded Denim 17-4021 TCX?
A process build of C26 M13 Y0 K36. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Faded Denim 17-4021 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and muted, with a hue of 211 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Faded Denim 17-4021 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.22:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.