6117 C
PANTONE 6117-C TCX
Pantone 6117 C is HEX #46616F, RGB 70, 97, 111, and about CMYK 37, 13, 0, 56. It is a dark, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 6.56:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #46616F | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 46616F | |
| RGB | 70, 97, 111 | |
| RGB percent | 27.5%, 38.0%, 43.5% | |
| CMYK | 37, 13, 0, 56 | |
| HSL | 200, 23%, 35% | |
| HSV | 200, 37%, 44% | |
| LAB | 39.6, -6.2, -11.1 | |
| LCH | 39.6, 12.7, 241.1 | |
| Decimal | 4612463 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6117-c: #46616F; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #46616F; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6117-c': '#46616F' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.380, blue: 0.435) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6117_c">#46616F</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF46616F) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6117-c","name":"6117 C","hex":"#46616F"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6117 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6117 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6117 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #46616F on white | 6.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #46616F on black | 3.20:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #46616F | 6.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #46616F | 3.20:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6117 C
6.56:1
6117 C on white
6.56:1
6117 C on near black
2.88:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6117 C is built here as C37 M13 Y0 K56. 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 | C37 M13 Y0 K56 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 106% |
| 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 6117 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6117 C?
HEX #46616F, equivalent to RGB 70, 97, 111. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6117 C?
A process build of C37 M13 Y0 K56. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6117 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and muted, with a hue of 200 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6117 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.56:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.