6220 C
PANTONE 6220-C TCX
Pantone 6220 C is HEX #76828D, RGB 118, 130, 141, and about CMYK 16, 8, 0, 45. It is a medium, neutral neutral gray color. The best text color on it is black at 5.35:1.
| Family | Gray |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | balance, restraint and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #76828D | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 76828D | |
| RGB | 118, 130, 141 | |
| RGB percent | 46.3%, 51.0%, 55.3% | |
| CMYK | 16, 8, 0, 45 | |
| HSL | 209, 9%, 51% | |
| HSV | 209, 16%, 55% | |
| LAB | 53.7, -2.0, -7.4 | |
| LCH | 53.7, 7.7, 255.2 | |
| Decimal | 7766669 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6220-c: #76828D; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #76828D; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6220-c': '#76828D' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.510, blue: 0.553) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6220_c">#76828D</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF76828D) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6220-c","name":"6220 C","hex":"#76828D"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6220 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6220 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6220 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.35:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #76828D on white | 3.93:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #76828D on black | 5.35:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #76828D | 3.93:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #76828D | 5.35:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6220 C
5.35:1
6220 C on white
3.93:1
6220 C on near black
4.81:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6220 C is built here as C16 M8 Y0 K45. 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 | C16 M8 Y0 K45 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 69% |
| 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 6220 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6220 C?
HEX #76828D, equivalent to RGB 118, 130, 141. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6220 C?
A process build of C16 M8 Y0 K45. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6220 C a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, medium and neutral, with a hue of 209 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6220 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.35:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.