Tempest 17-3915 TCX
PANTONE 17-3915 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Tempest 17-3915 TCX is HEX #79839B, RGB 121, 131, 155, and about CMYK 22, 15, 0, 39. It is a medium, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 5.53:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #79839B | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 79839B | |
| RGB | 121, 131, 155 | |
| RGB percent | 47.5%, 51.4%, 60.8% | |
| CMYK | 22, 15, 0, 39 | |
| HSL | 222, 15%, 54% | |
| HSV | 222, 22%, 61% | |
| LAB | 54.7, 1.8, -14.1 | |
| LCH | 54.7, 14.2, 277.2 | |
| Decimal | 7963547 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-tempest-17-3915-tcx: #79839B; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #79839B; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-tempest-17-3915-tcx': '#79839B' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.514, blue: 0.608) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_tempest_17_3915_tcx">#79839B</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF79839B) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"tempest-17-3915-tcx","name":"Tempest 17-3915 TCX","hex":"#79839B"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Tempest 17-3915 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Tempest 17-3915 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Tempest 17-3915 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.53:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #79839B on white | 3.80:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #79839B on black | 5.53:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #79839B | 3.80:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #79839B | 5.53:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Tempest 17-3915 TCX
5.53:1
Tempest 17-3915 TCX on white
3.80:1
Tempest 17-3915 TCX on near black
4.98:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Tempest 17-3915 TCX is built here as C22 M15 Y0 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 | C22 M15 Y0 K39 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 77% |
| 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
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Questions about Tempest 17-3915 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Tempest 17-3915 TCX?
HEX #79839B, equivalent to RGB 121, 131, 155. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Tempest 17-3915 TCX?
A process build of C22 M15 Y0 K39. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Tempest 17-3915 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and muted, with a hue of 222 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Tempest 17-3915 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.