2224 C
PANTONE 2224-C TCX
Pantone 2224 C is HEX #006980, RGB 0, 105, 128, and about CMYK 100, 18, 0, 50. It is a dark, vivid cool teal color. The best text color on it is white at 6.30:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #006980 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 006980 | |
| RGB | 0, 105, 128 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 41.2%, 50.2% | |
| CMYK | 100, 18, 0, 50 | |
| HSL | 191, 100%, 25% | |
| HSV | 191, 100%, 50% | |
| LAB | 40.7, -16.8, -20.0 | |
| LCH | 40.7, 26.1, 229.9 | |
| Decimal | 27008 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2224-c: #006980; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #006980; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2224-c': '#006980' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.412, blue: 0.502) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2224_c">#006980</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF006980) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2224-c","name":"2224 C","hex":"#006980"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2224 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2224 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2224 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 6.30:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #006980 on white | 6.30:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #006980 on black | 3.33:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #006980 | 6.30:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #006980 | 3.33:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2224 C
6.30:1
2224 C on white
6.30:1
2224 C on near black
3.00:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2224 C is built here as C100 M18 Y0 K50. 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 M18 Y0 K50 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 168% |
| 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 2224 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2224 C?
HEX #006980, equivalent to RGB 0, 105, 128. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2224 C?
A process build of C100 M18 Y0 K50. 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 2224 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 191 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2224 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.30:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.