2359 C
PANTONE 2359-C TCX
Pantone 2359 C is HEX #7F7384, RGB 127, 115, 132, and about CMYK 4, 13, 0, 48. It is a medium, neutral neutral gray color. The best text color on it is black at 4.69:1.
| Family | Gray |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | balance, restraint and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #7F7384 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 7F7384 | |
| RGB | 127, 115, 132 | |
| RGB percent | 49.8%, 45.1%, 51.8% | |
| CMYK | 4, 13, 0, 48 | |
| HSL | 282, 7%, 48% | |
| HSV | 282, 13%, 52% | |
| LAB | 50.0, 8.0, -7.6 | |
| LCH | 50.0, 11.1, 316.4 | |
| Decimal | 8352644 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2359-c: #7F7384; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #7F7384; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2359-c': '#7F7384' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.451, blue: 0.518) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2359_c">#7F7384</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF7F7384) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2359-c","name":"2359 C","hex":"#7F7384"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2359 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2359 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2359 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7F7384 on white | 4.48:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #7F7384 on black | 4.69:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #7F7384 | 4.48:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #7F7384 | 4.69:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2359 C
4.69:1
2359 C on white
4.48:1
2359 C on near black
4.22:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2359 C is built here as C4 M13 Y0 K48. 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 | C4 M13 Y0 K48 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 65% |
| 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 2359 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2359 C?
HEX #7F7384, equivalent to RGB 127, 115, 132. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2359 C?
A process build of C4 M13 Y0 K48. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2359 C a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, medium and neutral, with a hue of 282 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2359 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.