2717 C
PANTONE 2717-C TCX
Pantone 2717 C is HEX #A7C6ED, RGB 167, 198, 237, and about CMYK 30, 16, 0, 7. It is a light, moderate cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 11.94:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #A7C6ED | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | A7C6ED | |
| RGB | 167, 198, 237 | |
| RGB percent | 65.5%, 77.6%, 92.9% | |
| CMYK | 30, 16, 0, 7 | |
| HSL | 213, 66%, 79% | |
| HSV | 213, 30%, 93% | |
| LAB | 78.9, -1.6, -22.7 | |
| LCH | 78.9, 22.7, 266.1 | |
| Decimal | 10995437 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2717-c: #A7C6ED; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #A7C6ED; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2717-c': '#A7C6ED' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.776, blue: 0.929) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2717_c">#A7C6ED</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFA7C6ED) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2717-c","name":"2717 C","hex":"#A7C6ED"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2717 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2717 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2717 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 11.94:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #A7C6ED on white | 1.76:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #A7C6ED on black | 11.94:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #A7C6ED | 1.76:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #A7C6ED | 11.94:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2717 C
11.94:1
2717 C on white
1.76:1
2717 C on near black
10.74:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2717 C is built here as C30 M16 Y0 K7. 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 | C30 M16 Y0 K7 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 53% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
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Questions about 2717 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2717 C?
HEX #A7C6ED, equivalent to RGB 167, 198, 237. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2717 C?
A process build of C30 M16 Y0 K7. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2717 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, light and moderate, with a hue of 213 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2717 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 11.94:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.