7545 C
PANTONE 7545-C TCX
Pantone 7545 C is HEX #425563, RGB 66, 85, 99, and about CMYK 33, 14, 0, 61. It is a dark, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 7.75:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #425563 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 425563 | |
| RGB | 66, 85, 99 | |
| RGB percent | 25.9%, 33.3%, 38.8% | |
| CMYK | 33, 14, 0, 61 | |
| HSL | 205, 20%, 32% | |
| HSV | 205, 33%, 39% | |
| LAB | 35.1, -3.5, -10.5 | |
| LCH | 35.1, 11.1, 251.4 | |
| Decimal | 4347235 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-7545-c: #425563; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #425563; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-7545-c': '#425563' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.333, blue: 0.388) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_7545_c">#425563</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF425563) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"7545-c","name":"7545 C","hex":"#425563"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7545 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 7545 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 7545 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #425563 on white | 7.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #425563 on black | 2.71:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #425563 | 7.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #425563 | 2.71:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 7545 C
7.75:1
7545 C on white
7.75:1
7545 C on near black
2.44:1
Printing and Pantone matching
7545 C is built here as C33 M14 Y0 K61. 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 | C33 M14 Y0 K61 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 109% |
| 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 7545 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 7545 C?
HEX #425563, equivalent to RGB 66, 85, 99. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7545 C?
A process build of C33 M14 Y0 K61. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 7545 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and muted, with a hue of 205 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 7545 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.75:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.