Slate 16-4408 TCX
PANTONE 16-4408 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Slate 16-4408 TCX is HEX #8C9FA1, RGB 140, 159, 161, and about CMYK 13, 1, 0, 37. It is a medium, neutral neutral teal color. The best text color on it is black at 7.59:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #8C9FA1 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 8C9FA1 | |
| RGB | 140, 159, 161 | |
| RGB percent | 54.9%, 62.4%, 63.1% | |
| CMYK | 13, 1, 0, 37 | |
| HSL | 186, 10%, 59% | |
| HSV | 186, 13%, 63% | |
| LAB | 64.1, -6.2, -3.3 | |
| LCH | 64.1, 7.1, 208.0 | |
| Decimal | 9215905 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-slate-16-4408-tcx: #8C9FA1; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #8C9FA1; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-slate-16-4408-tcx': '#8C9FA1' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.624, blue: 0.631) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_slate_16_4408_tcx">#8C9FA1</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF8C9FA1) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"slate-16-4408-tcx","name":"Slate 16-4408 TCX","hex":"#8C9FA1"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Slate 16-4408 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Slate 16-4408 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Slate 16-4408 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.59:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8C9FA1 on white | 2.77:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #8C9FA1 on black | 7.59:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #8C9FA1 | 2.77:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #8C9FA1 | 7.59:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Slate 16-4408 TCX
7.59:1
Slate 16-4408 TCX on white
2.77:1
Slate 16-4408 TCX on near black
6.82:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Slate 16-4408 TCX is built here as C13 M1 Y0 K37. 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 | C13 M1 Y0 K37 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 51% |
| 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 teal colors
Questions about Slate 16-4408 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Slate 16-4408 TCX?
HEX #8C9FA1, equivalent to RGB 140, 159, 161. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Slate 16-4408 TCX?
A process build of C13 M1 Y0 K37. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Slate 16-4408 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, medium and neutral, with a hue of 186 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Slate 16-4408 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.59:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.