5665 C
PANTONE 5665-C TCX
Pantone 5665 C is HEX #BAC5B9, RGB 186, 197, 185, and about CMYK 6, 0, 6, 23. It is a light, neutral neutral gray color. The best text color on it is black at 11.77:1.
| Family | Gray |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | balance, restraint and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #BAC5B9 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | BAC5B9 | |
| RGB | 186, 197, 185 | |
| RGB percent | 72.9%, 77.3%, 72.5% | |
| CMYK | 6, 0, 6, 23 | |
| HSL | 115, 9%, 75% | |
| HSV | 115, 6%, 77% | |
| LAB | 78.4, -6.0, 4.7 | |
| LCH | 78.4, 7.6, 141.9 | |
| Decimal | 12240313 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-5665-c: #BAC5B9; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #BAC5B9; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-5665-c': '#BAC5B9' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.773, blue: 0.725) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_5665_c">#BAC5B9</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFBAC5B9) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"5665-c","name":"5665 C","hex":"#BAC5B9"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 5665 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 5665 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 5665 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 11.77:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #BAC5B9 on white | 1.78:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #BAC5B9 on black | 11.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #BAC5B9 | 1.78:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #BAC5B9 | 11.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 5665 C
11.77:1
5665 C on white
1.78:1
5665 C on near black
10.59:1
Printing and Pantone matching
5665 C is built here as C6 M0 Y6 K23. 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 | C6 M0 Y6 K23 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 34% |
| 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 5665 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 5665 C?
HEX #BAC5B9, equivalent to RGB 186, 197, 185. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 5665 C?
A process build of C6 M0 Y6 K23. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 5665 C a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, light and neutral, with a hue of 115 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 5665 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 11.77:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.