Pantone Colors

4196 C

PANTONE 4196-C TCX

Pantone 4196 C is HEX #47565A, RGB 71, 86, 90, and about CMYK 21, 4, 0, 65. It is a dark, neutral neutral teal color. The best text color on it is white at 7.65:1.

FamilyTeal
TemperatureNeutral
LightnessDark
SaturationNeutral
Associationsbalance, refreshment and clarity

Color values and code

Values

HEX#47565A
HEX without #47565A
RGB71, 86, 90
RGB percent27.8%, 33.7%, 35.3%
CMYK21, 4, 0, 65
HSL193, 12%, 32%
HSV193, 21%, 35%
LAB35.5, -4.8, -4.3
LCH35.5, 6.4, 221.6
Decimal4675162

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-4196-c: #47565A;
CSS colorcolor: #47565A;
Tailwind'pantone-4196-c': '#47565A'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.278, green: 0.337, blue: 0.353)
Android XML<color name="pantone_4196_c">#47565A</color>
FlutterColor(0xFF47565A)
JSON{"slug":"4196-c","name":"4196 C","hex":"#47565A"}

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 4196 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of 4196 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Split-complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on 4196 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#47565A on white7.65:1PassPassPass
#47565A on black2.75:1FailFailFail
White on #47565A7.65:1PassPassPass
Black on #47565A2.75:1FailFailFail

Color vision simulation

Normal#47565A
Protanopia#4D4E59
Deuteranopia#4D4C59
Tritanopia#485858
Achromatopsia#525252

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

In use

Aa

Text on 4196 C

7.65:1

Aa

4196 C on white

7.65:1

Aa

4196 C on near black

2.47:1

Printing and Pantone matching

4196 C is built here as C21 M4 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 buildC21 M4 Y0 K65
Total ink90%
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 4196 C

What is the HEX code for Pantone 4196 C?

HEX #47565A, equivalent to RGB 71, 86, 90. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone 4196 C?

A process build of C21 M4 Y0 K65. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.

Is Pantone 4196 C a warm or cool color?

It is a neutral color, dark and neutral, with a hue of 193 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone 4196 C?

Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.65:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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