5793 C
PANTONE 5793-C TCX
Pantone 5793 C is HEX #B3B995, RGB 179, 185, 149, and about CMYK 3, 0, 19, 27. It is a light, muted balanced green color. The best text color on it is black at 10.29:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Balanced |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #B3B995 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | B3B995 | |
| RGB | 179, 185, 149 | |
| RGB percent | 70.2%, 72.5%, 58.4% | |
| CMYK | 3, 0, 19, 27 | |
| HSL | 70, 20%, 65% | |
| HSV | 70, 19%, 73% | |
| LAB | 73.8, -8.3, 17.6 | |
| LCH | 73.8, 19.5, 115.3 | |
| Decimal | 11778453 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-5793-c: #B3B995; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #B3B995; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-5793-c': '#B3B995' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.702, green: 0.725, blue: 0.584) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_5793_c">#B3B995</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFB3B995) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"5793-c","name":"5793 C","hex":"#B3B995"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 5793 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 5793 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 5793 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 10.29:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #B3B995 on white | 2.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #B3B995 on black | 10.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #B3B995 | 2.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #B3B995 | 10.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 5793 C
10.29:1
5793 C on white
2.04:1
5793 C on near black
9.25:1
Printing and Pantone matching
5793 C is built here as C3 M0 Y19 K27. 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 M0 Y19 K27 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 50% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
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Questions about 5793 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 5793 C?
HEX #B3B995, equivalent to RGB 179, 185, 149. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 5793 C?
A process build of C3 M0 Y19 K27. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 5793 C a warm or cool color?
It is a balanced color, light and muted, with a hue of 70 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 5793 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 10.29:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.