4199 C
PANTONE 4199-C TCX
Pantone 4199 C is HEX #59695C, RGB 89, 105, 92, and about CMYK 15, 0, 12, 59. It is a dark, neutral neutral gray color. The best text color on it is white at 5.83:1.
| Family | Gray |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | balance, restraint and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #59695C | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 59695C | |
| RGB | 89, 105, 92 | |
| RGB percent | 34.9%, 41.2%, 36.1% | |
| CMYK | 15, 0, 12, 59 | |
| HSL | 131, 8%, 38% | |
| HSV | 131, 15%, 41% | |
| LAB | 42.8, -8.9, 5.3 | |
| LCH | 42.8, 10.3, 149.2 | |
| Decimal | 5859676 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-4199-c: #59695C; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #59695C; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-4199-c': '#59695C' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.412, blue: 0.361) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_4199_c">#59695C</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF59695C) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"4199-c","name":"4199 C","hex":"#59695C"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 4199 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 4199 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 4199 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #59695C on white | 5.83:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #59695C on black | 3.60:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #59695C | 5.83:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #59695C | 3.60:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 4199 C
5.83:1
4199 C on white
5.83:1
4199 C on near black
3.24:1
Printing and Pantone matching
4199 C is built here as C15 M0 Y12 K59. 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 | C15 M0 Y12 K59 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 86% |
| 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 4199 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 4199 C?
HEX #59695C, equivalent to RGB 89, 105, 92. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 4199 C?
A process build of C15 M0 Y12 K59. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 4199 C a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, dark and neutral, with a hue of 131 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 4199 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.