Pastel Turquoise 13-5309 TCX

PANTONE 13-5309 TCX TCX / FHI

Pantone Pastel Turquoise 13-5309 TCX is HEX #99C5C4, RGB 153, 197, 196, and about CMYK 22, 0, 1, 23. It is a light, muted cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 11.14:1.

Family	Teal
Temperature	Cool
Lightness	Light
Saturation	Muted
Associations	balance, refreshment and clarity

Color values and code

Values

HEX	#99C5C4
HEX without #	99C5C4
RGB	153, 197, 196
RGB percent	60.0%, 77.3%, 76.9%
CMYK	22, 0, 1, 23
HSL	179, 28%, 69%
HSV	179, 22%, 77%
LAB	76.5, -14.6, -4.3
LCH	76.5, 15.2, 196.2
Decimal	10077636

Code snippets

CSS variable	--pantone-pastel-turquoise-13-5309-tcx: #99C5C4;
CSS color	color: #99C5C4;
Tailwind	'pantone-pastel-turquoise-13-5309-tcx': '#99C5C4'
SwiftUI	Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.773, blue: 0.769)
Android XML	<color name="pantone_pastel_turquoise_13_5309_tcx">#99C5C4</color>
Flutter	Color(0xFF99C5C4)
JSON	{"slug":"pastel-turquoise-13-5309-tcx","name":"Pastel Turquoise 13-5309 TCX","hex":"#99C5C4"}

Reference card

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

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Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Pastel Turquoise 13-5309 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of Pastel Turquoise 13-5309 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Accessibility

The best text color on Pastel Turquoise 13-5309 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 11.14:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

Pair	Ratio	AA text	AA large	AAA text
#99C5C4 on white	1.89:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
#99C5C4 on black	11.14:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
White on #99C5C4	1.89:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Black on #99C5C4	11.14:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

Color vision simulation

Normal#99C5C4

Protanopia#ACACC4

Deuteranopia#AAA6C4

Tritanopia#9BC4C4

Achromatopsia#B8B8B8

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

In use

Text on Pastel Turquoise 13-5309 TCX

11.14:1

Pastel Turquoise 13-5309 TCX on white

1.89:1

Pastel Turquoise 13-5309 TCX on near black

10.02:1

Printing and Pantone matching

Pastel Turquoise 13-5309 TCX is built here as C22 M0 Y1 K23. 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	C22 M0 Y1 K23
Total ink	46%
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

6150 CDelta E 1.2 Eggshell Blue 14-4809 TCXDelta E 2.1 Canal Blue 14-4810 TCXDelta E 2.6 Aqua Haze 15-5209 TCXDelta E 3.9 7464 CDelta E 3.9 4174 CDelta E 4.0

More teal colors

2183 C#0092BD 2197 C#74D2E7 2198 C#4AC9E3 2199 C#00BBDC 2200 C#05A9C7 2201 C#00AED6

Questions about Pastel Turquoise 13-5309 TCX

What is the HEX code for Pantone Pastel Turquoise 13-5309 TCX?

HEX #99C5C4, equivalent to RGB 153, 197, 196. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone Pastel Turquoise 13-5309 TCX?

A process build of C22 M0 Y1 K23. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.

Is Pantone Pastel Turquoise 13-5309 TCX a warm or cool color?

It is a cool color, light and muted, with a hue of 179 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone Pastel Turquoise 13-5309 TCX?

Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 11.14:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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