2255 C
PANTONE 2255-C TCX
Pantone 2255 C is HEX #86D295, RGB 134, 210, 149, and about CMYK 36, 0, 29, 18. It is a light, moderate cool green color. The best text color on it is black at 11.67:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #86D295 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 86D295 | |
| RGB | 134, 210, 149 | |
| RGB percent | 52.5%, 82.4%, 58.4% | |
| CMYK | 36, 0, 29, 18 | |
| HSL | 132, 46%, 67% | |
| HSV | 132, 36%, 82% | |
| LAB | 78.1, -36.2, 23.0 | |
| LCH | 78.1, 42.8, 147.5 | |
| Decimal | 8835733 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2255-c: #86D295; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #86D295; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2255-c': '#86D295' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.824, blue: 0.584) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2255_c">#86D295</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF86D295) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2255-c","name":"2255 C","hex":"#86D295"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2255 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2255 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2255 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 11.67:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #86D295 on white | 1.80:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #86D295 on black | 11.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #86D295 | 1.80:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #86D295 | 11.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2255 C
11.67:1
2255 C on white
1.80:1
2255 C on near black
10.49:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2255 C is built here as C36 M0 Y29 K18. 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 | C36 M0 Y29 K18 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 83% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
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Questions about 2255 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2255 C?
HEX #86D295, equivalent to RGB 134, 210, 149. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2255 C?
A process build of C36 M0 Y29 K18. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2255 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, light and moderate, with a hue of 132 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2255 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 11.67:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.