6112 C
PANTONE 6112-C TCX
Pantone 6112 C is HEX #3B5C7F, RGB 59, 92, 127, and about CMYK 54, 28, 0, 50. It is a dark, moderate cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 6.95:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #3B5C7F | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 3B5C7F | |
| RGB | 59, 92, 127 | |
| RGB percent | 23.1%, 36.1%, 49.8% | |
| CMYK | 54, 28, 0, 50 | |
| HSL | 211, 37%, 36% | |
| HSV | 211, 54%, 50% | |
| LAB | 38.1, -1.2, -23.3 | |
| LCH | 38.1, 23.4, 266.9 | |
| Decimal | 3890303 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6112-c: #3B5C7F; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #3B5C7F; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6112-c': '#3B5C7F' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.231, green: 0.361, blue: 0.498) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6112_c">#3B5C7F</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF3B5C7F) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6112-c","name":"6112 C","hex":"#3B5C7F"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6112 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6112 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6112 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3B5C7F on white | 6.95:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #3B5C7F on black | 3.02:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #3B5C7F | 6.95:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #3B5C7F | 3.02:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6112 C
6.95:1
6112 C on white
6.95:1
6112 C on near black
2.72:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6112 C is built here as C54 M28 Y0 K50. 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 | C54 M28 Y0 K50 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 131% |
| 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 6112 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6112 C?
HEX #3B5C7F, equivalent to RGB 59, 92, 127. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6112 C?
A process build of C54 M28 Y0 K50. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6112 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 211 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6112 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.95:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.