6213 C
PANTONE 6213-C TCX
Pantone 6213 C is HEX #72787D, RGB 114, 120, 125, and about CMYK 9, 4, 0, 51. It is a medium, neutral neutral gray color. The best text color on it is black at 4.70:1.
| Family | Gray |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | balance, restraint and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #72787D | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 72787D | |
| RGB | 114, 120, 125 | |
| RGB percent | 44.7%, 47.1%, 49.0% | |
| CMYK | 9, 4, 0, 51 | |
| HSL | 207, 5%, 47% | |
| HSV | 207, 9%, 49% | |
| LAB | 50.1, -1.2, -3.5 | |
| LCH | 50.1, 3.7, 251.4 | |
| Decimal | 7501949 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6213-c: #72787D; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #72787D; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6213-c': '#72787D' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.471, blue: 0.490) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6213_c">#72787D</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF72787D) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6213-c","name":"6213 C","hex":"#72787D"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6213 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6213 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6213 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 4.70:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #72787D on white | 4.47:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #72787D on black | 4.70:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #72787D | 4.47:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #72787D | 4.70:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6213 C
4.70:1
6213 C on white
4.47:1
6213 C on near black
4.22:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6213 C is built here as C9 M4 Y0 K51. 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 | C9 M4 Y0 K51 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 64% |
| 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
More gray colors
Questions about 6213 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6213 C?
HEX #72787D, equivalent to RGB 114, 120, 125. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6213 C?
A process build of C9 M4 Y0 K51. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6213 C a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, medium and neutral, with a hue of 207 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6213 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.70:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.