4161 C
PANTONE 4161-C TCX
Pantone 4161 C is HEX #304C5A, RGB 48, 76, 90, and about CMYK 47, 16, 0, 65. It is a dark, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 9.10:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #304C5A | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 304C5A | |
| RGB | 48, 76, 90 | |
| RGB percent | 18.8%, 29.8%, 35.3% | |
| CMYK | 47, 16, 0, 65 | |
| HSL | 200, 30%, 27% | |
| HSV | 200, 47%, 35% | |
| LAB | 30.7, -6.3, -11.6 | |
| LCH | 30.7, 13.1, 241.5 | |
| Decimal | 3165274 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-4161-c: #304C5A; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #304C5A; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-4161-c': '#304C5A' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.298, blue: 0.353) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_4161_c">#304C5A</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF304C5A) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"4161-c","name":"4161 C","hex":"#304C5A"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 4161 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 4161 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 4161 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 9.10:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #304C5A on white | 9.10:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #304C5A on black | 2.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #304C5A | 9.10:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #304C5A | 2.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 4161 C
9.10:1
4161 C on white
9.10:1
4161 C on near black
2.07:1
Printing and Pantone matching
4161 C is built here as C47 M16 Y0 K65. 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 M16 Y0 K65 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 127% |
| 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 blue colors
Questions about 4161 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 4161 C?
HEX #304C5A, equivalent to RGB 48, 76, 90. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 4161 C?
A process build of C47 M16 Y0 K65. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 4161 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and muted, with a hue of 200 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 4161 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.10:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.