2426 C
PANTONE 2426-C TCX
Pantone 2426 C is HEX #008C15, RGB 0, 140, 21, and about CMYK 100, 0, 85, 45. It is a dark, vivid cool green color. The best text color on it is black at 4.76:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #008C15 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 008C15 | |
| RGB | 0, 140, 21 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 54.9%, 8.2% | |
| CMYK | 100, 0, 85, 45 | |
| HSL | 129, 100%, 27% | |
| HSV | 129, 100%, 55% | |
| LAB | 50.5, -54.3, 49.0 | |
| LCH | 50.5, 73.2, 137.9 | |
| Decimal | 35861 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2426-c: #008C15; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #008C15; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2426-c': '#008C15' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.549, blue: 0.082) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2426_c">#008C15</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF008C15) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2426-c","name":"2426 C","hex":"#008C15"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2426 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2426 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2426 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 4.76:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #008C15 on white | 4.41:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #008C15 on black | 4.76:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #008C15 | 4.41:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #008C15 | 4.76:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2426 C
4.76:1
2426 C on white
4.41:1
2426 C on near black
4.28:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2426 C is built here as C100 M0 Y85 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 M0 Y85 K45 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 230% |
| 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 2426 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2426 C?
HEX #008C15, equivalent to RGB 0, 140, 21. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2426 C?
A process build of C100 M0 Y85 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 2426 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 129 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2426 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.