Opal Blue 12-5406 TCX
PANTONE 12-5406 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Opal Blue 12-5406 TCX is HEX #C3DDD6, RGB 195, 221, 214, and about CMYK 12, 0, 3, 13. It is a light, muted cool beige color. The best text color on it is black at 14.63:1.
| Family | Beige |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | calm, softness and neutrality |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #C3DDD6 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | C3DDD6 | |
| RGB | 195, 221, 214 | |
| RGB percent | 76.5%, 86.7%, 83.9% | |
| CMYK | 12, 0, 3, 13 | |
| HSL | 164, 28%, 82% | |
| HSV | 164, 12%, 87% | |
| LAB | 86.1, -9.9, 0.5 | |
| LCH | 86.1, 10.0, 177.1 | |
| Decimal | 12836310 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-opal-blue-12-5406-tcx: #C3DDD6; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #C3DDD6; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-opal-blue-12-5406-tcx': '#C3DDD6' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.867, blue: 0.839) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_opal_blue_12_5406_tcx">#C3DDD6</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFC3DDD6) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"opal-blue-12-5406-tcx","name":"Opal Blue 12-5406 TCX","hex":"#C3DDD6"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Opal Blue 12-5406 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Opal Blue 12-5406 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Opal Blue 12-5406 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 14.63:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #C3DDD6 on white | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C3DDD6 on black | 14.63:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #C3DDD6 | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #C3DDD6 | 14.63:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Opal Blue 12-5406 TCX
14.63:1
Opal Blue 12-5406 TCX on white
1.44:1
Opal Blue 12-5406 TCX on near black
13.16:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Opal Blue 12-5406 TCX is built here as C12 M0 Y3 K13. 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 | C12 M0 Y3 K13 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 28% |
| 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 Opal Blue 12-5406 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Opal Blue 12-5406 TCX?
HEX #C3DDD6, equivalent to RGB 195, 221, 214. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Opal Blue 12-5406 TCX?
A process build of C12 M0 Y3 K13. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Opal Blue 12-5406 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, light and muted, with a hue of 164 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Opal Blue 12-5406 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 14.63:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.