3125 C
PANTONE 3125-C TCX
Pantone 3125 C is HEX #00AEC7, RGB 0, 174, 199, and about CMYK 100, 13, 0, 22. It is a dark, vivid cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 7.88:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #00AEC7 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 00AEC7 | |
| RGB | 0, 174, 199 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 68.2%, 78.0% | |
| CMYK | 100, 13, 0, 22 | |
| HSL | 188, 100%, 39% | |
| HSV | 188, 100%, 78% | |
| LAB | 65.3, -28.1, -23.2 | |
| LCH | 65.3, 36.4, 219.6 | |
| Decimal | 44743 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-3125-c: #00AEC7; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #00AEC7; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-3125-c': '#00AEC7' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.682, blue: 0.780) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_3125_c">#00AEC7</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF00AEC7) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"3125-c","name":"3125 C","hex":"#00AEC7"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 3125 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 3125 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 3125 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.88:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #00AEC7 on white | 2.67:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #00AEC7 on black | 7.88:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #00AEC7 | 2.67:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #00AEC7 | 7.88:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 3125 C
7.88:1
3125 C on white
2.67:1
3125 C on near black
7.08:1
Printing and Pantone matching
3125 C is built here as C100 M13 Y0 K22. 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 M13 Y0 K22 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 135% |
| 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 3125 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 3125 C?
HEX #00AEC7, equivalent to RGB 0, 174, 199. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 3125 C?
A process build of C100 M13 Y0 K22. 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 3125 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 188 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 3125 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.88:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.