3115 C
PANTONE 3115-C TCX
Pantone 3115 C is HEX #00C1D4, RGB 0, 193, 212, and about CMYK 100, 9, 0, 17. It is a dark, vivid cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 9.58:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #00C1D4 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 00C1D4 | |
| RGB | 0, 193, 212 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 75.7%, 83.1% | |
| CMYK | 100, 9, 0, 17 | |
| HSL | 185, 100%, 42% | |
| HSV | 185, 100%, 83% | |
| LAB | 71.5, -33.1, -20.9 | |
| LCH | 71.5, 39.1, 212.3 | |
| Decimal | 49620 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-3115-c: #00C1D4; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #00C1D4; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-3115-c': '#00C1D4' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.757, blue: 0.831) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_3115_c">#00C1D4</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF00C1D4) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"3115-c","name":"3115 C","hex":"#00C1D4"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 3115 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 3115 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on 3115 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 9.58:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #00C1D4 on white | 2.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #00C1D4 on black | 9.58:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #00C1D4 | 2.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #00C1D4 | 9.58:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 3115 C
9.58:1
3115 C on white
2.19:1
3115 C on near black
8.61:1
Printing and Pantone matching
3115 C is built here as C100 M9 Y0 K17. 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 M9 Y0 K17 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 126% |
| 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
More teal colors
Questions about 3115 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 3115 C?
HEX #00C1D4, equivalent to RGB 0, 193, 212. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 3115 C?
A process build of C100 M9 Y0 K17. 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 3115 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 185 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 3115 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.58:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.