3248 C
PANTONE 3248-C TCX
Pantone 3248 C is HEX #6DCDB8, RGB 109, 205, 184, and about CMYK 47, 0, 10, 20. It is a medium, moderate cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 11.07:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #6DCDB8 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 6DCDB8 | |
| RGB | 109, 205, 184 | |
| RGB percent | 42.7%, 80.4%, 72.2% | |
| CMYK | 47, 0, 10, 20 | |
| HSL | 167, 49%, 62% | |
| HSV | 167, 47%, 80% | |
| LAB | 76.3, -33.4, 1.7 | |
| LCH | 76.3, 33.5, 177.1 | |
| Decimal | 7196088 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-3248-c: #6DCDB8; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #6DCDB8; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-3248-c': '#6DCDB8' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.804, blue: 0.722) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_3248_c">#6DCDB8</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF6DCDB8) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"3248-c","name":"3248 C","hex":"#6DCDB8"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 3248 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 3248 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 3248 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 11.07:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6DCDB8 on white | 1.90:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #6DCDB8 on black | 11.07:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #6DCDB8 | 1.90:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #6DCDB8 | 11.07:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 3248 C
11.07:1
3248 C on white
1.90:1
3248 C on near black
9.96:1
Printing and Pantone matching
3248 C is built here as C47 M0 Y10 K20. 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 | C47 M0 Y10 K20 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 77% |
| 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 3248 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 3248 C?
HEX #6DCDB8, equivalent to RGB 109, 205, 184. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 3248 C?
A process build of C47 M0 Y10 K20. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 3248 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 167 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 3248 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 11.07:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.