Stratosphere 14-4508 TCX
PANTONE 14-4508 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Stratosphere 14-4508 TCX is HEX #9EC1CC, RGB 158, 193, 204, and about CMYK 23, 5, 0, 20. It is a light, muted cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 10.95:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #9EC1CC | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 9EC1CC | |
| RGB | 158, 193, 204 | |
| RGB percent | 62.0%, 75.7%, 80.0% | |
| CMYK | 23, 5, 0, 20 | |
| HSL | 194, 31%, 71% | |
| HSV | 194, 23%, 80% | |
| LAB | 75.9, -9.2, -9.4 | |
| LCH | 75.9, 13.2, 225.5 | |
| Decimal | 10404300 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-stratosphere-14-4508-tcx: #9EC1CC; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #9EC1CC; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-stratosphere-14-4508-tcx': '#9EC1CC' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.620, green: 0.757, blue: 0.800) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_stratosphere_14_4508_tcx">#9EC1CC</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF9EC1CC) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"stratosphere-14-4508-tcx","name":"Stratosphere 14-4508 TCX","hex":"#9EC1CC"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Stratosphere 14-4508 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Stratosphere 14-4508 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Stratosphere 14-4508 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 10.95:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9EC1CC on white | 1.92:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #9EC1CC on black | 10.95:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #9EC1CC | 1.92:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #9EC1CC | 10.95:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Stratosphere 14-4508 TCX
10.95:1
Stratosphere 14-4508 TCX on white
1.92:1
Stratosphere 14-4508 TCX on near black
9.85:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Stratosphere 14-4508 TCX is built here as C23 M5 Y0 K20. 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 | C23 M5 Y0 K20 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 48% |
| 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 Stratosphere 14-4508 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Stratosphere 14-4508 TCX?
HEX #9EC1CC, equivalent to RGB 158, 193, 204. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Stratosphere 14-4508 TCX?
A process build of C23 M5 Y0 K20. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Stratosphere 14-4508 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, light and muted, with a hue of 194 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Stratosphere 14-4508 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 10.95:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.