2198 C
PANTONE 2198-C TCX
Pantone 2198 C is HEX #4AC9E3, RGB 74, 201, 227, and about CMYK 67, 11, 0, 11. It is a medium, vivid cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 10.76:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #4AC9E3 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 4AC9E3 | |
| RGB | 74, 201, 227 | |
| RGB percent | 29.0%, 78.8%, 89.0% | |
| CMYK | 67, 11, 0, 11 | |
| HSL | 190, 73%, 59% | |
| HSV | 190, 67%, 89% | |
| LAB | 75.3, -26.6, -23.1 | |
| LCH | 75.3, 35.3, 221.0 | |
| Decimal | 4901347 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2198-c: #4AC9E3; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #4AC9E3; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2198-c': '#4AC9E3' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.290, green: 0.788, blue: 0.890) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2198_c">#4AC9E3</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF4AC9E3) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2198-c","name":"2198 C","hex":"#4AC9E3"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2198 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2198 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2198 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 10.76:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4AC9E3 on white | 1.95:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #4AC9E3 on black | 10.76:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #4AC9E3 | 1.95:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #4AC9E3 | 10.76:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2198 C
10.76:1
2198 C on white
1.95:1
2198 C on near black
9.67:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2198 C is built here as C67 M11 Y0 K11. 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 | C67 M11 Y0 K11 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 90% |
| 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 teal colors
Questions about 2198 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2198 C?
HEX #4AC9E3, equivalent to RGB 74, 201, 227. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2198 C?
A process build of C67 M11 Y0 K11. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2198 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 190 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2198 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 10.76:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.