Galaxy Blue 19-4055 TCX
PANTONE 19-4055 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Galaxy Blue 19-4055 TCX is HEX #2A4B7C, RGB 42, 75, 124, and about CMYK 66, 40, 0, 51. It is a dark, moderate cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 8.76:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #2A4B7C | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 2A4B7C | |
| RGB | 42, 75, 124 | |
| RGB percent | 16.5%, 29.4%, 48.6% | |
| CMYK | 66, 40, 0, 51 | |
| HSL | 216, 49%, 33% | |
| HSV | 216, 66%, 49% | |
| LAB | 31.8, 4.8, -31.4 | |
| LCH | 31.8, 31.8, 278.7 | |
| Decimal | 2771836 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-galaxy-blue-19-4055-tcx: #2A4B7C; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #2A4B7C; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-galaxy-blue-19-4055-tcx': '#2A4B7C' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.294, blue: 0.486) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_galaxy_blue_19_4055_tcx">#2A4B7C</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF2A4B7C) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"galaxy-blue-19-4055-tcx","name":"Galaxy Blue 19-4055 TCX","hex":"#2A4B7C"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Galaxy Blue 19-4055 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Galaxy Blue 19-4055 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on Galaxy Blue 19-4055 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2A4B7C on white | 8.76:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #2A4B7C on black | 2.40:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #2A4B7C | 8.76:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #2A4B7C | 2.40:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Galaxy Blue 19-4055 TCX
8.76:1
Galaxy Blue 19-4055 TCX on white
8.76:1
Galaxy Blue 19-4055 TCX on near black
2.15:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Galaxy Blue 19-4055 TCX is built here as C66 M40 Y0 K51. 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 | C66 M40 Y0 K51 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 157% |
| 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 Galaxy Blue 19-4055 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Galaxy Blue 19-4055 TCX?
HEX #2A4B7C, equivalent to RGB 42, 75, 124. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Galaxy Blue 19-4055 TCX?
A process build of C66 M40 Y0 K51. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Galaxy Blue 19-4055 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 216 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Galaxy Blue 19-4055 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.76:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.