4285 C
PANTONE 4285-C TCX
Pantone 4285 C is HEX #69616C, RGB 105, 97, 108, and about CMYK 3, 10, 0, 58. It is a dark, neutral neutral gray color. The best text color on it is white at 5.95:1.
| Family | Gray |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | balance, restraint and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #69616C | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 69616C | |
| RGB | 105, 97, 108 | |
| RGB percent | 41.2%, 38.0%, 42.4% | |
| CMYK | 3, 10, 0, 58 | |
| HSL | 284, 5%, 40% | |
| HSV | 284, 10%, 42% | |
| LAB | 42.2, 5.4, -5.1 | |
| LCH | 42.2, 7.4, 317.0 | |
| Decimal | 6906220 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-4285-c: #69616C; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #69616C; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-4285-c': '#69616C' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.380, blue: 0.424) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_4285_c">#69616C</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF69616C) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"4285-c","name":"4285 C","hex":"#69616C"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 4285 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 4285 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 4285 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #69616C on white | 5.95:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #69616C on black | 3.53:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #69616C | 5.95:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #69616C | 3.53:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 4285 C
5.95:1
4285 C on white
5.95:1
4285 C on near black
3.17:1
Printing and Pantone matching
4285 C is built here as C3 M10 Y0 K58. 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 M10 Y0 K58 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 71% |
| 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 4285 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 4285 C?
HEX #69616C, equivalent to RGB 105, 97, 108. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 4285 C?
A process build of C3 M10 Y0 K58. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 4285 C a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, dark and neutral, with a hue of 284 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 4285 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.95:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.