Tea 16-0213 TCX
PANTONE 16-0213 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Tea 16-0213 TCX is HEX #999B85, RGB 153, 155, 133, and about CMYK 1, 0, 14, 39. It is a medium, neutral neutral yellow color. The best text color on it is black at 7.38:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #999B85 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 999B85 | |
| RGB | 153, 155, 133 | |
| RGB percent | 60.0%, 60.8%, 52.2% | |
| CMYK | 1, 0, 14, 39 | |
| HSL | 65, 10%, 56% | |
| HSV | 65, 14%, 61% | |
| LAB | 63.3, -4.7, 11.3 | |
| LCH | 63.3, 12.2, 112.6 | |
| Decimal | 10066821 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-tea-16-0213-tcx: #999B85; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #999B85; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-tea-16-0213-tcx': '#999B85' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.608, blue: 0.522) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_tea_16_0213_tcx">#999B85</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF999B85) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"tea-16-0213-tcx","name":"Tea 16-0213 TCX","hex":"#999B85"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Tea 16-0213 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Tea 16-0213 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Tea 16-0213 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #999B85 on white | 2.84:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #999B85 on black | 7.38:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #999B85 | 2.84:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #999B85 | 7.38:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Tea 16-0213 TCX
7.38:1
Tea 16-0213 TCX on white
2.84:1
Tea 16-0213 TCX on near black
6.64:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Tea 16-0213 TCX is built here as C1 M0 Y14 K39. 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 | C1 M0 Y14 K39 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 55% |
| 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 yellow colors
Questions about Tea 16-0213 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Tea 16-0213 TCX?
HEX #999B85, equivalent to RGB 153, 155, 133. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Tea 16-0213 TCX?
A process build of C1 M0 Y14 K39. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Tea 16-0213 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, medium and neutral, with a hue of 65 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Tea 16-0213 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.38:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.