2223 C
PANTONE 2223-C TCX
Pantone 2223 C is HEX #00788D, RGB 0, 120, 141, and about CMYK 100, 15, 0, 45. It is a dark, vivid cool teal color. The best text color on it is white at 5.16:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #00788D | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 00788D | |
| RGB | 0, 120, 141 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 47.1%, 55.3% | |
| CMYK | 100, 15, 0, 45 | |
| HSL | 189, 100%, 28% | |
| HSV | 189, 100%, 55% | |
| LAB | 46.1, -20.3, -19.4 | |
| LCH | 46.1, 28.1, 223.7 | |
| Decimal | 30861 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2223-c: #00788D; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #00788D; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2223-c': '#00788D' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.471, blue: 0.553) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2223_c">#00788D</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF00788D) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2223-c","name":"2223 C","hex":"#00788D"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2223 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2223 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2223 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #00788D on white | 5.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #00788D on black | 4.07:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #00788D | 5.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #00788D | 4.07:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2223 C
5.16:1
2223 C on white
5.16:1
2223 C on near black
3.66:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2223 C is built here as C100 M15 Y0 K45. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C100 M15 Y0 K45 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 160% |
| 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 2223 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2223 C?
HEX #00788D, equivalent to RGB 0, 120, 141. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2223 C?
A process build of C100 M15 Y0 K45. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters.
Is Pantone 2223 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 189 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2223 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.