4160 C
PANTONE 4160-C TCX
Pantone 4160 C is HEX #004860, RGB 0, 72, 96, and about CMYK 100, 25, 0, 62. It is a very dark, vivid cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 10.02:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Very dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #004860 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 004860 | |
| RGB | 0, 72, 96 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 28.2%, 37.6% | |
| CMYK | 100, 25, 0, 62 | |
| HSL | 195, 100%, 19% | |
| HSV | 195, 100%, 38% | |
| LAB | 28.1, -10.0, -19.6 | |
| LCH | 28.1, 22.0, 243.0 | |
| Decimal | 18528 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-4160-c: #004860; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #004860; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-4160-c': '#004860' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.282, blue: 0.376) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_4160_c">#004860</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF004860) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"4160-c","name":"4160 C","hex":"#004860"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 4160 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 4160 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 4160 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 10.02:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #004860 on white | 10.02:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #004860 on black | 2.10:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #004860 | 10.02:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #004860 | 2.10:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 4160 C
10.02:1
4160 C on white
10.02:1
4160 C on near black
1.88:1
Printing and Pantone matching
4160 C is built here as C100 M25 Y0 K62. 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 | C100 M25 Y0 K62 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 187% |
| 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
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Questions about 4160 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 4160 C?
HEX #004860, equivalent to RGB 0, 72, 96. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 4160 C?
A process build of C100 M25 Y0 K62. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 4160 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, very dark and vivid, with a hue of 195 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 4160 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 10.02:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.