Mallard Blue 19-4318 TCX

PANTONE 19-4318 TCX TCX / FHI

Pantone Mallard Blue 19-4318 TCX is HEX #3A5C6E, RGB 58, 92, 110, and about CMYK 47, 16, 0, 57. It is a dark, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 7.15:1.

Family	Blue
Temperature	Cool
Lightness	Dark
Saturation	Muted
Associations	trust, stability and focus

Color values and code

Values

HEX	#3A5C6E
HEX without #	3A5C6E
RGB	58, 92, 110
RGB percent	22.7%, 36.1%, 43.1%
CMYK	47, 16, 0, 57
HSL	201, 31%, 33%
HSV	201, 47%, 43%
LAB	37.3, -7.0, -14.1
LCH	37.3, 15.7, 243.7
Decimal	3824750

Code snippets

CSS variable	--pantone-mallard-blue-19-4318-tcx: #3A5C6E;
CSS color	color: #3A5C6E;
Tailwind	'pantone-mallard-blue-19-4318-tcx': '#3A5C6E'
SwiftUI	Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.361, blue: 0.431)
Android XML	<color name="pantone_mallard_blue_19_4318_tcx">#3A5C6E</color>
Flutter	Color(0xFF3A5C6E)
JSON	{"slug":"mallard-blue-19-4318-tcx","name":"Mallard Blue 19-4318 TCX","hex":"#3A5C6E"}

Reference card

Vertical card with the swatch, name, and six nearest Pantone matches.

Open JPG Pin

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Mallard Blue 19-4318 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of Mallard Blue 19-4318 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Accessibility

The best text color on Mallard Blue 19-4318 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 7.15:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

Pair	Ratio	AA text	AA large	AAA text
#3A5C6E on white	7.15:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
#3A5C6E on black	2.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
White on #3A5C6E	7.15:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Black on #3A5C6E	2.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

Color vision simulation

Normal#3A5C6E

Protanopia#49496A

Deuteranopia#474469

Tritanopia#3C6665

Achromatopsia#545454

Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.

In use

Text on Mallard Blue 19-4318 TCX

7.15:1

Mallard Blue 19-4318 TCX on white

7.15:1

Mallard Blue 19-4318 TCX on near black

2.64:1

Printing and Pantone matching

Mallard Blue 19-4318 TCX is built here as C47 M16 Y0 K57. 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	C47 M16 Y0 K57
Total ink	120%
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

Indian Teal 19-4227 TCXDelta E 2.3 Midnight 19-4127 TCXDelta E 2.7 6117 CDelta E 2.8 Real Teal 18-4018 TCXDelta E 3.0 Blue Ashes 18-4023 TCXDelta E 3.2 2181 CDelta E 3.4

More blue colors

2086 C#A08BCB 2092 C#B8ACD6 2093 C#A699C1 2094 C#8E7FAE 2095 C#7965B2 2096 C#654EA3

Questions about Mallard Blue 19-4318 TCX

What is the HEX code for Pantone Mallard Blue 19-4318 TCX?

HEX #3A5C6E, equivalent to RGB 58, 92, 110. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone Mallard Blue 19-4318 TCX?

A process build of C47 M16 Y0 K57. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.

Is Pantone Mallard Blue 19-4318 TCX a warm or cool color?

It is a cool color, dark and muted, with a hue of 201 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone Mallard Blue 19-4318 TCX?

Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.15:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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