Lapis Blue 19-4045 TCX
PANTONE 19-4045 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Lapis Blue 19-4045 TCX is HEX #004B8D, RGB 0, 75, 141, and about CMYK 100, 47, 0, 45. It is a dark, vivid cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 8.78:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #004B8D | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 004B8D | |
| RGB | 0, 75, 141 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 29.4%, 55.3% | |
| CMYK | 100, 47, 0, 45 | |
| HSL | 208, 100%, 28% | |
| HSV | 208, 100%, 55% | |
| LAB | 31.7, 7.1, -42.1 | |
| LCH | 31.7, 42.7, 279.6 | |
| Decimal | 19341 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-lapis-blue-19-4045-tcx: #004B8D; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #004B8D; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-lapis-blue-19-4045-tcx': '#004B8D' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.294, blue: 0.553) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_lapis_blue_19_4045_tcx">#004B8D</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF004B8D) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"lapis-blue-19-4045-tcx","name":"Lapis Blue 19-4045 TCX","hex":"#004B8D"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Lapis Blue 19-4045 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Lapis Blue 19-4045 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Lapis Blue 19-4045 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #004B8D on white | 8.78:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #004B8D on black | 2.39:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #004B8D | 8.78:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #004B8D | 2.39:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Lapis Blue 19-4045 TCX
8.78:1
Lapis Blue 19-4045 TCX on white
8.78:1
Lapis Blue 19-4045 TCX on near black
2.15:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Lapis Blue 19-4045 TCX is built here as C100 M47 Y0 K45. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C100 M47 Y0 K45 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 192% |
| 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 Lapis Blue 19-4045 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Lapis Blue 19-4045 TCX?
HEX #004B8D, equivalent to RGB 0, 75, 141. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Lapis Blue 19-4045 TCX?
A process build of C100 M47 Y0 K45. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters.
Is Pantone Lapis Blue 19-4045 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 208 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Lapis Blue 19-4045 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.78:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.