Halogen Blue 13-3920 TCX
PANTONE 13-3920 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Halogen Blue 13-3920 TCX is HEX #BDC6DC, RGB 189, 198, 220, and about CMYK 14, 10, 0, 14. It is a light, muted cool beige color. The best text color on it is black at 12.27:1.
| Family | Beige |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | calm, softness and neutrality |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #BDC6DC | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | BDC6DC | |
| RGB | 189, 198, 220 | |
| RGB percent | 74.1%, 77.6%, 86.3% | |
| CMYK | 14, 10, 0, 14 | |
| HSL | 223, 31%, 80% | |
| HSV | 223, 14%, 86% | |
| LAB | 79.8, 1.3, -12.0 | |
| LCH | 79.8, 12.1, 276.3 | |
| Decimal | 12437212 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-halogen-blue-13-3920-tcx: #BDC6DC; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #BDC6DC; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-halogen-blue-13-3920-tcx': '#BDC6DC' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.741, green: 0.776, blue: 0.863) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_halogen_blue_13_3920_tcx">#BDC6DC</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFBDC6DC) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"halogen-blue-13-3920-tcx","name":"Halogen Blue 13-3920 TCX","hex":"#BDC6DC"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Halogen Blue 13-3920 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Halogen Blue 13-3920 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Halogen Blue 13-3920 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 12.27:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #BDC6DC on white | 1.71:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #BDC6DC on black | 12.27:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #BDC6DC | 1.71:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #BDC6DC | 12.27:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Halogen Blue 13-3920 TCX
12.27:1
Halogen Blue 13-3920 TCX on white
1.71:1
Halogen Blue 13-3920 TCX on near black
11.04:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Halogen Blue 13-3920 TCX is built here as C14 M10 Y0 K14. 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 | C14 M10 Y0 K14 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 38% |
| 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
More beige colors
Questions about Halogen Blue 13-3920 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Halogen Blue 13-3920 TCX?
HEX #BDC6DC, equivalent to RGB 189, 198, 220. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Halogen Blue 13-3920 TCX?
A process build of C14 M10 Y0 K14. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Halogen Blue 13-3920 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, light and muted, with a hue of 223 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Halogen Blue 13-3920 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 12.27:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.