Vulcan 19-4218 TCX
PANTONE 19-4218 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Vulcan 19-4218 TCX is HEX #2D3036, RGB 45, 48, 54, and about CMYK 17, 11, 0, 79. It is a very dark, neutral neutral gray color. The best text color on it is white at 13.23:1.
| Family | Gray |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Very dark |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | balance, restraint and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #2D3036 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 2D3036 | |
| RGB | 45, 48, 54 | |
| RGB percent | 17.6%, 18.8%, 21.2% | |
| CMYK | 17, 11, 0, 79 | |
| HSL | 220, 9%, 19% | |
| HSV | 220, 17%, 21% | |
| LAB | 19.8, 0.2, -4.3 | |
| LCH | 19.8, 4.3, 273.1 | |
| Decimal | 2961462 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-vulcan-19-4218-tcx: #2D3036; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #2D3036; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-vulcan-19-4218-tcx': '#2D3036' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.188, blue: 0.212) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_vulcan_19_4218_tcx">#2D3036</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF2D3036) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"vulcan-19-4218-tcx","name":"Vulcan 19-4218 TCX","hex":"#2D3036"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Vulcan 19-4218 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Vulcan 19-4218 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Vulcan 19-4218 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 13.23:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2D3036 on white | 13.23:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #2D3036 on black | 1.59:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #2D3036 | 13.23:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #2D3036 | 1.59:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Vulcan 19-4218 TCX
13.23:1
Vulcan 19-4218 TCX on white
13.23:1
Vulcan 19-4218 TCX on near black
1.43:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Vulcan 19-4218 TCX is built here as C17 M11 Y0 K79. 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 | C17 M11 Y0 K79 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 107% |
| 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 Vulcan 19-4218 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Vulcan 19-4218 TCX?
HEX #2D3036, equivalent to RGB 45, 48, 54. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Vulcan 19-4218 TCX?
A process build of C17 M11 Y0 K79. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Vulcan 19-4218 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, very dark and neutral, with a hue of 220 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Vulcan 19-4218 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 13.23:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.