6223 C
PANTONE 6223-C TCX
Pantone 6223 C is HEX #4F5E67, RGB 79, 94, 103, and about CMYK 23, 9, 0, 60. It is a dark, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 6.71:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #4F5E67 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 4F5E67 | |
| RGB | 79, 94, 103 | |
| RGB percent | 31.0%, 36.9%, 40.4% | |
| CMYK | 23, 9, 0, 60 | |
| HSL | 203, 13%, 36% | |
| HSV | 203, 23%, 40% | |
| LAB | 39.0, -3.5, -7.1 | |
| LCH | 39.0, 7.9, 243.5 | |
| Decimal | 5201511 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6223-c: #4F5E67; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #4F5E67; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6223-c': '#4F5E67' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.369, blue: 0.404) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6223_c">#4F5E67</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF4F5E67) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6223-c","name":"6223 C","hex":"#4F5E67"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6223 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6223 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6223 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 6.71:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4F5E67 on white | 6.71:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #4F5E67 on black | 3.13:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #4F5E67 | 6.71:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #4F5E67 | 3.13:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6223 C
6.71:1
6223 C on white
6.71:1
6223 C on near black
2.81:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6223 C is built here as C23 M9 Y0 K60. 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 | C23 M9 Y0 K60 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 92% |
| 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 6223 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6223 C?
HEX #4F5E67, equivalent to RGB 79, 94, 103. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6223 C?
A process build of C23 M9 Y0 K60. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6223 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and muted, with a hue of 203 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6223 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.71:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.