Gargoyle 18-0503 TCX
PANTONE 18-0503 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Gargoyle 18-0503 TCX is HEX #686767, RGB 104, 103, 103, and about CMYK 0, 1, 1, 59. It is a dark, neutral neutral gray color. The best text color on it is white at 5.64:1.
| Family | Gray |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | balance, restraint and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #686767 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 686767 | |
| RGB | 104, 103, 103 | |
| RGB percent | 40.8%, 40.4%, 40.4% | |
| CMYK | 0, 1, 1, 59 | |
| HSL | 0, 0%, 41% | |
| HSV | 0, 1%, 41% | |
| LAB | 43.7, 0.4, 0.1 | |
| LCH | 43.7, 0.4, 18.6 | |
| Decimal | 6842215 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-gargoyle-18-0503-tcx: #686767; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #686767; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-gargoyle-18-0503-tcx': '#686767' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.404, blue: 0.404) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_gargoyle_18_0503_tcx">#686767</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF686767) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"gargoyle-18-0503-tcx","name":"Gargoyle 18-0503 TCX","hex":"#686767"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Gargoyle 18-0503 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Gargoyle 18-0503 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Gargoyle 18-0503 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #686767 on white | 5.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #686767 on black | 3.72:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #686767 | 5.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #686767 | 3.72:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Gargoyle 18-0503 TCX
5.64:1
Gargoyle 18-0503 TCX on white
5.64:1
Gargoyle 18-0503 TCX on near black
3.35:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Gargoyle 18-0503 TCX is built here as C0 M1 Y1 K59. 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 | C0 M1 Y1 K59 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 61% |
| 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 Gargoyle 18-0503 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Gargoyle 18-0503 TCX?
HEX #686767, equivalent to RGB 104, 103, 103. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Gargoyle 18-0503 TCX?
A process build of C0 M1 Y1 K59. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Gargoyle 18-0503 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, dark and neutral, with a hue of 0 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Gargoyle 18-0503 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.64:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.