Zephyr Blue 12-5603 TCX
PANTONE 12-5603 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Zephyr Blue 12-5603 TCX is HEX #D3D9D1, RGB 211, 217, 209, and about CMYK 3, 0, 4, 15. It is a light, neutral neutral gray color. The best text color on it is black at 14.62:1.
| Family | Gray |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | balance, restraint and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #D3D9D1 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | D3D9D1 | |
| RGB | 211, 217, 209 | |
| RGB percent | 82.7%, 85.1%, 82.0% | |
| CMYK | 3, 0, 4, 15 | |
| HSL | 105, 10%, 84% | |
| HSV | 105, 4%, 85% | |
| LAB | 86.0, -3.5, 3.2 | |
| LCH | 86.0, 4.7, 137.2 | |
| Decimal | 13883857 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-zephyr-blue-12-5603-tcx: #D3D9D1; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #D3D9D1; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-zephyr-blue-12-5603-tcx': '#D3D9D1' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.851, blue: 0.820) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_zephyr_blue_12_5603_tcx">#D3D9D1</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFD3D9D1) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"zephyr-blue-12-5603-tcx","name":"Zephyr Blue 12-5603 TCX","hex":"#D3D9D1"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Zephyr Blue 12-5603 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Zephyr Blue 12-5603 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Zephyr Blue 12-5603 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 14.62:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #D3D9D1 on white | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D3D9D1 on black | 14.62:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #D3D9D1 | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #D3D9D1 | 14.62:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Zephyr Blue 12-5603 TCX
14.62:1
Zephyr Blue 12-5603 TCX on white
1.44:1
Zephyr Blue 12-5603 TCX on near black
13.14:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Zephyr Blue 12-5603 TCX is built here as C3 M0 Y4 K15. 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 | C3 M0 Y4 K15 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 21% |
| 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 gray colors
Questions about Zephyr Blue 12-5603 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Zephyr Blue 12-5603 TCX?
HEX #D3D9D1, equivalent to RGB 211, 217, 209. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Zephyr Blue 12-5603 TCX?
A process build of C3 M0 Y4 K15. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Zephyr Blue 12-5603 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, light and neutral, with a hue of 105 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Zephyr Blue 12-5603 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 14.62:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.