2457 C
PANTONE 2457-C TCX
Pantone 2457 C is HEX #8BAA99, RGB 139, 170, 153, and about CMYK 18, 0, 10, 33. It is a medium, muted cool green color. The best text color on it is black at 8.31:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #8BAA99 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 8BAA99 | |
| RGB | 139, 170, 153 | |
| RGB percent | 54.5%, 66.7%, 60.0% | |
| CMYK | 18, 0, 10, 33 | |
| HSL | 147, 15%, 61% | |
| HSV | 147, 18%, 67% | |
| LAB | 66.9, -14.1, 5.2 | |
| LCH | 66.9, 15.1, 159.6 | |
| Decimal | 9153177 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2457-c: #8BAA99; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #8BAA99; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2457-c': '#8BAA99' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.667, blue: 0.600) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2457_c">#8BAA99</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF8BAA99) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2457-c","name":"2457 C","hex":"#8BAA99"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2457 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2457 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2457 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8BAA99 on white | 2.53:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #8BAA99 on black | 8.31:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #8BAA99 | 2.53:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #8BAA99 | 8.31:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2457 C
8.31:1
2457 C on white
2.53:1
2457 C on near black
7.47:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2457 C is built here as C18 M0 Y10 K33. 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 | C18 M0 Y10 K33 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 62% |
| 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 2457 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2457 C?
HEX #8BAA99, equivalent to RGB 139, 170, 153. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2457 C?
A process build of C18 M0 Y10 K33. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2457 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and muted, with a hue of 147 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2457 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.31:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.