5425 C
PANTONE 5425-C TCX
Pantone 5425 C is HEX #7A99AC, RGB 122, 153, 172, and about CMYK 29, 11, 0, 33. It is a medium, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 6.98:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #7A99AC | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 7A99AC | |
| RGB | 122, 153, 172 | |
| RGB percent | 47.8%, 60.0%, 67.5% | |
| CMYK | 29, 11, 0, 33 | |
| HSL | 203, 23%, 58% | |
| HSV | 203, 29%, 67% | |
| LAB | 61.6, -6.2, -13.4 | |
| LCH | 61.6, 14.8, 245.2 | |
| Decimal | 8034732 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-5425-c: #7A99AC; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #7A99AC; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-5425-c': '#7A99AC' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.600, blue: 0.675) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_5425_c">#7A99AC</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF7A99AC) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"5425-c","name":"5425 C","hex":"#7A99AC"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 5425 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 5425 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 5425 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7A99AC on white | 3.01:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #7A99AC on black | 6.98:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #7A99AC | 3.01:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #7A99AC | 6.98:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 5425 C
6.98:1
5425 C on white
3.01:1
5425 C on near black
6.28:1
Printing and Pantone matching
5425 C is built here as C29 M11 Y0 K33. 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 | C29 M11 Y0 K33 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 73% |
| 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
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Questions about 5425 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 5425 C?
HEX #7A99AC, equivalent to RGB 122, 153, 172. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 5425 C?
A process build of C29 M11 Y0 K33. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 5425 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and muted, with a hue of 203 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 5425 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.98:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.