Pantone Colors

3534 C

PANTONE 3534-C TCX

Pantone 3534 C is HEX #00B2A2, RGB 0, 178, 162, and about CMYK 100, 0, 9, 30. It is a dark, vivid cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 7.89:1.

FamilyTeal
TemperatureCool
LightnessDark
SaturationVivid
Associationsbalance, refreshment and clarity

Color values and code

Values

HEX#00B2A2
HEX without #00B2A2
RGB0, 178, 162
RGB percent0.0%, 69.8%, 63.5%
CMYK100, 0, 9, 30
HSL175, 100%, 35%
HSV175, 100%, 70%
LAB65.3, -41.5, -2.6
LCH65.3, 41.6, 183.6
Decimal45730

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-3534-c: #00B2A2;
CSS colorcolor: #00B2A2;
Tailwind'pantone-3534-c': '#00B2A2'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.000, green: 0.698, blue: 0.635)
Android XML<color name="pantone_3534_c">#00B2A2</color>
FlutterColor(0xFF00B2A2)
JSON{"slug":"3534-c","name":"3534 C","hex":"#00B2A2"}

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 3534 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of 3534 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Split-complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on 3534 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#00B2A2 on white2.66:1FailFailFail
#00B2A2 on black7.89:1PassPassPass
White on #00B2A22.66:1FailFailFail
Black on #00B2A27.89:1PassPassPass

Color vision simulation

Normal#00B2A2
Protanopia#4D4FA6
Deuteranopia#4335A7
Tritanopia#09A9AA
Achromatopsia#7B7B7B

Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.

In use

Aa

Text on 3534 C

7.89:1

Aa

3534 C on white

2.66:1

Aa

3534 C on near black

7.09:1

Printing and Pantone matching

3534 C is built here as C100 M0 Y9 K30. 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 buildC100 M0 Y9 K30
Total ink139%
Ink noteWithin the roughly 300% limit many printers use.

Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.

Similar Pantone colors

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Questions about 3534 C

What is the HEX code for Pantone 3534 C?

HEX #00B2A2, equivalent to RGB 0, 178, 162. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone 3534 C?

A process build of C100 M0 Y9 K30. 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 3534 C a warm or cool color?

It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 175 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone 3534 C?

Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.89:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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