2422 C
PANTONE 2422-C TCX
Pantone 2422 C is HEX #00A82D, RGB 0, 168, 45, and about CMYK 100, 0, 73, 34. It is a dark, vivid cool green color. The best text color on it is black at 6.64:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #00A82D | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 00A82D | |
| RGB | 0, 168, 45 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 65.9%, 17.6% | |
| CMYK | 100, 0, 73, 34 | |
| HSL | 136, 100%, 33% | |
| HSV | 136, 100%, 66% | |
| LAB | 60.1, -60.8, 50.4 | |
| LCH | 60.1, 79.0, 140.4 | |
| Decimal | 43053 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2422-c: #00A82D; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #00A82D; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2422-c': '#00A82D' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.659, blue: 0.176) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2422_c">#00A82D</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF00A82D) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2422-c","name":"2422 C","hex":"#00A82D"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2422 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2422 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2422 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #00A82D on white | 3.16:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #00A82D on black | 6.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #00A82D | 3.16:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #00A82D | 6.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2422 C
6.64:1
2422 C on white
3.16:1
2422 C on near black
5.97:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2422 C is built here as C100 M0 Y73 K34. 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 M0 Y73 K34 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 207% |
| 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 2422 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2422 C?
HEX #00A82D, equivalent to RGB 0, 168, 45. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2422 C?
A process build of C100 M0 Y73 K34. 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 2422 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 136 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2422 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.64:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.