5435 C
PANTONE 5435-C TCX
Pantone 5435 C is HEX #A6BBC8, RGB 166, 187, 200, and about CMYK 17, 7, 0, 22. It is a light, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 10.56:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #A6BBC8 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | A6BBC8 | |
| RGB | 166, 187, 200 | |
| RGB percent | 65.1%, 73.3%, 78.4% | |
| CMYK | 17, 7, 0, 22 | |
| HSL | 203, 24%, 72% | |
| HSV | 203, 17%, 78% | |
| LAB | 74.7, -4.4, -9.0 | |
| LCH | 74.7, 10.0, 243.7 | |
| Decimal | 10927048 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-5435-c: #A6BBC8; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #A6BBC8; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-5435-c': '#A6BBC8' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.733, blue: 0.784) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_5435_c">#A6BBC8</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFA6BBC8) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"5435-c","name":"5435 C","hex":"#A6BBC8"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 5435 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 5435 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 5435 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 10.56:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #A6BBC8 on white | 1.99:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #A6BBC8 on black | 10.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #A6BBC8 | 1.99:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #A6BBC8 | 10.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 5435 C
10.56:1
5435 C on white
1.99:1
5435 C on near black
9.50:1
Printing and Pantone matching
5435 C is built here as C17 M7 Y0 K22. 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 | C17 M7 Y0 K22 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 45% |
| 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 5435 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 5435 C?
HEX #A6BBC8, equivalent to RGB 166, 187, 200. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 5435 C?
A process build of C17 M7 Y0 K22. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 5435 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, light and muted, with a hue of 203 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 5435 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 10.56:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.