2273 C
PANTONE 2273-C TCX
Pantone 2273 C is HEX #257226, RGB 37, 114, 38, and about CMYK 68, 0, 67, 55. It is a dark, moderate cool green color. The best text color on it is white at 5.98:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #257226 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 257226 | |
| RGB | 37, 114, 38 | |
| RGB percent | 14.5%, 44.7%, 14.9% | |
| CMYK | 68, 0, 67, 55 | |
| HSL | 121, 51%, 30% | |
| HSV | 121, 68%, 45% | |
| LAB | 42.1, -39.6, 34.3 | |
| LCH | 42.1, 52.4, 139.0 | |
| Decimal | 2454054 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2273-c: #257226; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #257226; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2273-c': '#257226' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.447, blue: 0.149) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2273_c">#257226</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF257226) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2273-c","name":"2273 C","hex":"#257226"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2273 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2273 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2273 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 5.98:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #257226 on white | 5.98:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #257226 on black | 3.51:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #257226 | 5.98:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #257226 | 3.51:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2273 C
5.98:1
2273 C on white
5.98:1
2273 C on near black
3.16:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2273 C is built here as C68 M0 Y67 K55. 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 | C68 M0 Y67 K55 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 190% |
| 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 2273 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2273 C?
HEX #257226, equivalent to RGB 37, 114, 38. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2273 C?
A process build of C68 M0 Y67 K55. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2273 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 121 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2273 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.98:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.