Nautical Blue 19-4050 TCX
PANTONE 19-4050 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Nautical Blue 19-4050 TCX is HEX #1A5091, RGB 26, 80, 145, and about CMYK 82, 45, 0, 43. It is a dark, moderate cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 8.08:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #1A5091 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 1A5091 | |
| RGB | 26, 80, 145 | |
| RGB percent | 10.2%, 31.4%, 56.9% | |
| CMYK | 82, 45, 0, 43 | |
| HSL | 213, 70%, 34% | |
| HSV | 213, 82%, 57% | |
| LAB | 34.0, 7.3, -40.8 | |
| LCH | 34.0, 41.5, 280.1 | |
| Decimal | 1724561 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-nautical-blue-19-4050-tcx: #1A5091; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #1A5091; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-nautical-blue-19-4050-tcx': '#1A5091' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.314, blue: 0.569) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_nautical_blue_19_4050_tcx">#1A5091</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF1A5091) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"nautical-blue-19-4050-tcx","name":"Nautical Blue 19-4050 TCX","hex":"#1A5091"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Nautical Blue 19-4050 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Nautical Blue 19-4050 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Nautical Blue 19-4050 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1A5091 on white | 8.08:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #1A5091 on black | 2.60:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #1A5091 | 8.08:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #1A5091 | 2.60:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Nautical Blue 19-4050 TCX
8.08:1
Nautical Blue 19-4050 TCX on white
8.08:1
Nautical Blue 19-4050 TCX on near black
2.34:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Nautical Blue 19-4050 TCX is built here as C82 M45 Y0 K43. 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 | C82 M45 Y0 K43 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 170% |
| 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 Nautical Blue 19-4050 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Nautical Blue 19-4050 TCX?
HEX #1A5091, equivalent to RGB 26, 80, 145. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Nautical Blue 19-4050 TCX?
A process build of C82 M45 Y0 K43. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Nautical Blue 19-4050 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 213 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Nautical Blue 19-4050 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.08:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.